"pillow block" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pillow blocks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pillow block (plural pillow blocks)
  1. a metal block for supporting a rotating shaft; a bearing
    Sense id: en-pillow_block-en-noun-M7khDzFx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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