ALL meanings of headstock
head·stock
H h - noun headstock A set of bearings in a machine, supporting a revolving part. 1
- noun headstock 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. 1
- noun headstock (mining) A headframe. 0
- noun headstock A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that supports a rotating part. 0
- noun headstock A beam that supports a bell. 0
- noun headstock A clamp that restrains a cow by the neck. 0
- noun headstock The part of a guitar that holds the tensioning screws of the strings. 0
- noun headstock the part of a machine that supports and transmits the drive to the chuck 0
- noun headstock the wooden or metal block on which a church bell is hung 0
- noun headstock a bearing or support for a revolving or moving part of a machine; specif., the part of a lathe supporting the spindle 0