Hyphenation of collet

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word collet? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

col-let

Definitions of collet:

1.
A metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting
2.
A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe
3.
A band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting

Synonyms of collet:

noun ferrule, cap
nouncollet chuck, chuck
noun band

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