dowel dowed • dower · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · dowel · · Text Latin · · Script 5 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together. Synonyms: dowel pin, joggle. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · dowel pin · · Synonym 1 joggle · · Synonym 2 Characters · · d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F w latin small letter w U+0077