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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a person who fastens or makes fast;
- Example: "he found the door fastened and wondered who the fastener was"

2. restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place;
[syn: fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Fastener \Fas"ten*er\, n.
   One who, or that which, makes fast or firm.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

fastener
    n 1: a person who fastens or makes fast; "he found the door
         fastened and wondered who the fastener was"
    2: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in
       place [syn: fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing]