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1-2-3 block

1-2-3 block noun: a tool used in machining fields, especially milling, to aid in setup. It is a block of steel that is precisely squared and parallel whose sides are 1, 2, and 3 inches long, respectively. May contain arranged holes. Similar, larger blocks are called 2-4-6 blocks.

1-2-3 block: a tool used in machining fields, especially milling, to aid in setup. It is a block of steel that...
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Noun

1-2-3 block (plural 1-2-3 blocks)

  1. A tool used in machining fields, especially milling, to aid in setup. It is a block of steel that is precisely squared and parallel whose sides are 1, 2, and 3 inches long, respectively. May contain arranged holes. Similar, larger blocks are called 2-4-6 blocks.

Synonyms of 1-2-3 block

Forms of 1-2-3 block

plural1-2-3 blocks

Questions about 1-2-3 block

What does 1-2-3 block mean?
1-2-3 block means a tool used in machining fields, especially milling, to aid in setup. It is a block of steel that is precisely squared and parallel whose sides are 1, 2, and 3 inches long, respectively. May contain arranged holes. Similar, larger blocks are called 2-4-6 blocks.
What part of speech is 1-2-3 block?
1-2-3 block is a noun.
What is the plural of 1-2-3 block?
The plural of 1-2-3 block is 1-2-3 blocks.

Words near 1-2-3 block in the dictionary

  1. 1,6-Cleves acid
  2. 1,7-Cleves acid
  3. 1-1-8
  4. 1-2 punch
  5. 1-2-3
  6. 1-2-3 block
  7. 1-2-3 blocks
  8. 1-2-3ed
  9. 1-2-3ing
  10. 1-2-3s
  11. 1-555

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