Dictionary Entry
headstock
headstock is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 19 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine
- 2noun
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.
- 3noun
The part of a planing machine that supports the cutter, etc.
- 4noun
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)
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