What is another word for fastenings?

Pronunciation: [fˈasənɪŋz] (IPA)

Fastenings refer to the tools, devices or mechanisms used to join two or more things together. There are various synonyms for fastenings, including bindings, fixtures, attachments, clasps, closures, hooks, buckles, zips, and snaps. Bindings generally refer to ropes, cords or straps that are used to tie or hold things together. Fixtures, on the other hand, are permanent fastenings that include screws and nails. Attachments are fastenings that are used to link two different things. Clasps and closures are fastenings that secure garments and bags, while hooks and buckles provide support and hold different types of hardware together. Lastly, zips and snaps are modern-day fastenings that are commonly used in clothing.

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Usage examples for Fastenings

They roared and plunged and finally broke from their fastenings.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
They carried away the very hinges and fastenings from off the doors, and even the green velvet divan, which had hitherto been left on account of its size.
"A Lady's Captivity among Chinese Pirates in the Chinese Seas"
Fanny Loviot
The chains rattled, and it seemed that the light boards were bodily coming down when he felt with one hand behind the curtain, part of which he rent from its fastenings.
"A Prairie Courtship"
Harold Bindloss

Related words: zipper, button, buckle, sash, tie, lace, belt, cloth fastener

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