Meaning Of The Word Clevis

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clevis in American English
a U-shaped metal fitting with holes in the ends through which a pin or bolt is passed in order to attach one thing to another
noun: a U-shaped yoke at the end of a chain or rod, between the ends of which a lever, hook, etc., can be pinned or bolted

clevis in British English
noun: the U-shaped component of a shackle for attaching a drawbar to a plough or similar implement

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