universal chuck

u·ni·ver·sal chuck

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-nuh-vur-suh l chuhk]
- /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl tʃʌk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yoo-nuh-vur-suh l chuhk]
- /ˌyu nəˈvɜr səl tʃʌk/

Definitions of universal chuck words

noun universal chuck a chuck, as on a lathe headstock, having three stepped jaws moving simultaneously for precise centering of a workpiece of any of a wide range of sizes. 1
noun universal chuck A chuck, as for a lathe, having jaws which can be moved simultaneously so as to grasp objects of various sizes. 0

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Origin of universal chuck

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Universal chuck

noun

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adverb

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universal chuck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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