snap fastener
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snap fastener
[′snap ‚fas·ən·ər] (design engineering)
A fastener consisting of a ball on one edge of an article that fits in a socket on an opposed edge, and used to hold edges together, such as those of a garment.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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Danger: The
snap fasteners can come off and pose a choking threat.
* Two 1/2-inch snaps with installing tool (sold in kits in fabric stores for about $5), or two
snap fastenersBeaverton, OR, June 03, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Among the most popular types of baby bibs, are those that have
snap fasteners and those that are fastened with Velcro.
Carmo vinyl heat-sealable components, such as
snap fasteners, medical fittings, grommets and valves are also available.
You can even buy Western
snap fasteners for your cowboy shirt.
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