Dowel
Dowel noun - A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.
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Piton
Piton noun - A metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold.
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Piton and Dowel. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dowel/piton
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