headstock (English, noun)
expansion: headstock (plural headstocks)
Senses:
topics: business
mining
glosses: A headframe.
glosses: A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that contains the primary spindle.
glosses: A beam that supports a bell.
glosses: A clamp that restrains a cow by the neck.
glosses: The part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings.
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A transverse structural member at the extreme end of a rail vehicle's underframe, also used on some bogies.
Forms:
form: headstocks
tags: plural