"headstock" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: headstocks [plural]
Etymology: head + stock Etymology templates: {{compound|en|head|stock}} head + stock Head templates: {{en-noun}} headstock (plural headstocks)
  1. (mining) A headframe. Categories (topical): Mining
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-qHTRoRhH Topics: business, mining
  2. A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that contains the primary spindle. Coordinate_terms (lathe part): tailstock Translations (part of a machine that holds the rotating section particularly of a lathe, drill etc.): puritāhuri (Maori)
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-B9Y1lmLC Disambiguation of 'lathe part': 6 54 2 2 29 7 Disambiguation of 'part of a machine that holds the rotating section particularly of a lathe, drill etc.': 2 73 1 0 22 2
  3. A beam that supports a bell.
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-Oz~pSbRn
  4. A clamp that restrains a cow by the neck.
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-4MsvaqnT
  5. The part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings. Categories (topical): Lutherie Translations (part of a lute-type string instrument): 琴頭 (Chinese), 琴头 (qíntóu) (Chinese), lapa (Finnish), Kopfplatte [feminine] (German), Kopf [masculine] (German), pane (Maori), cabeça [feminine] (Portuguese), mão [masculine] (Portuguese), голо́вка (golóvka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-eqgjv~wD Disambiguation of Lutherie: 13 11 3 8 50 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 9 1 9 37 23 Disambiguation of 'part of a lute-type string instrument': 6 9 1 2 77 6
  6. (rail transport) A transverse structural member at the extreme end of a rail vehicle's underframe, also used on some bogies. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms (rail): buffer beam
    Sense id: en-headstock-en-noun-yvcLR4tI Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport Disambiguation of 'rail': 0 0 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: peghead [lutherie, crafts, arts, hobbies, lifestyle], pegbox [lutherie, crafts, arts, hobbies, lifestyle]

Inflected forms

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