Canadian English Meaning of headstock

headstock

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Definitions and Meaning of headstock in English

Wordnet

headstock (n)

the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)

Webster

headstock (n.)

A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine

The part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments; -- also called poppet head, the opposite corresponding part being called a tailstock.

The part of a planing machine that supports the cutter, etc.

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headstock

the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)A part (usually separate from

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