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• Headstock — Typical headstock of an electric guitar This article is about part of a stringed instrument. A headstock is also the motorized chuck on a lathe. Headstock or peghead is a part of guitar or similar stringed instrument. The main function of a… …   Wikipedia

• Headstock — Head stock ( st[o^]k ), n. (Mach.) A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine; as: (a) The part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments; also called… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• headstock — [hed′stäk΄] n. a bearing or support for a revolving or moving part of a machine; specif., the part of a lathe supporting the spindle …   English World dictionary

• Lathe — A lathe (pronEng|ˈleɪð) is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, or deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object which has… …   Wikipedia

• Lathe (metal) — Center lathe with DRO and chuck guard. Size is 460 mm swing x 1000 mm between centers A metal lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally designed to… …   Wikipedia

• Lathe center — Dead center mounted in the spindle of a lathe and being used to support a workpiece being driven by a carrier setup A lathe center, often shortened to center, is a tool that has been ground to a point as to accurately position a workpiece about… …   Wikipedia

• headstock — /hed stok /, n. the part of a machine containing or directly supporting the moving or working parts, as the assembly supporting and driving the live spindle in a lathe. See illus. under lathe. [1725 35; HEAD + STOCK] * * * …   Universalium

• headstock — noun Date: 1688 a bearing or pedestal for a revolving or moving part; specifically a part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• headstock — noun a) A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that supports a rotating part b) A beam that supports a bell …   Wiktionary

• headstock — head•stock [[t]ˈhɛdˌstɒk[/t]] n. mac the part of a machine containing or directly supporting the moving or working parts, as the assembly supporting and driving the live spindle in a lathe • Etymology: 1725–35 …   From formal English to slang

• headstock — /ˈhɛdstɒk/ (say hedstok) noun the part of a machine containing the working members, as the assembly supporting and driving the live spindle in a lathe …