snap ring
nounMachinery.
any of various kinds of metal rings that must be forced open to be used and snap back into place to make a snug fit.
Origin of snap ring
1First recorded in 1900–05
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British Dictionary definitions for snap ring
snap ring
noun
mountaineering another name for karabiner
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