# C-clamp

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A type of clamp used to temporarily fasten two objects together in carpentry and other crafts.

## Etymology
From the shape, which resembles the letter C (or a G, if the clamp bolt is considered part of the letter shape).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/c-clamp