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Definition of Snap ring
1. Noun. An oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes.
Exact synonyms: Carabiner, Karabiner
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast, Hoop, Ring
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast, Hoop, Ring
Definition of Snap ring
1. Noun. A circular spring, having a small break in its circumference, used as a fastener; a circlip ¹
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