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holdfast vs joggle

joggle vs holdfast

holdfast and joggle both are nouns.

holdfast is not a verb while joggle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holdfast Yes No No No
joggle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, joggle is a hyponym of holdfast; that is, joggle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than holdfast:
  • holdfast: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
  • joggle: a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
Other hyponyms of holdfast include bellyband, buckle, button, carabiner, karabiner, snap ring, catch, clasp, cleat, clinch, clip, clothes peg, clothes pin, clothespin, corrugated fastener, wiggle nail, cottar, cotter, cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet, loop, dowel, dowel pin, fillet, stopping, hook and eye, knot, lashing, link, linkup, tie-in, tie, lock, locker, nail, nut and bolt, paper fastener, pin, screw, seal, seal, sealing wax, slide fastener, zip, zip fastener, zipper, press stud, snap, snap fastener, toggle, toggle bolt, hair clip.
holdfast (noun) joggle (noun)
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place a slight irregular shaking motion
a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together
holdfast (verb) joggle (verb)
fasten or join with a joggle
move to and fro
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