"tailstock" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tailstocks [plural]
Etymology: tail + stock Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tail|stock}} tail + stock Head templates: {{en-noun}} tailstock (plural tailstocks)
  1. The part of a lathe that supports the object being worked along its rotatory axis. Wikipedia link: tailstock Coordinate_terms: headstock Translations (Translations): център (centǎr) [masculine] (Bulgarian), pae tauteka (Maori), dubb [common-gender] (Swedish), dubbdocka [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-tailstock-en-noun-NjLlCzkT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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