circlip

English

Etymology

Blend of circle +‎ clip

Pronunciation

Noun

circlip (plural circlips)

  1. A type of fastener consisting of a flexible metal ring of spring steel with open ends which can be snapped into place. Internal and external forms exist.
    Synonyms: snap ring, Jesus clip

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