Dowel and Latch

Dowel

Dowel noun - A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.
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Latch and dowel are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Latch" instead a noun "Dowel".

Latch

Latch noun - Catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove.
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Dowel and latch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dowel" instead a noun "Latch".

Nearby Words: latched, latching
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