chaton

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Collet, bezel (around a jewel, on a ring).
2. noun chaton (movement component: a circular piece of metal inserted in a round hole, in which a ruby is inserted. The ruby is used as bearing for the pin (or pivot) of a shaft of a wheel)

Similar words

cullet collar rocaille culasse collarette circlet cellwork culet encirclet concho

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