COLLET CHUCK

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe

Synonyms:

collet; collet chuck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("collet chuck" is a kind of...):

chuck (a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill)

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