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2-4-6 block

2-4-6 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 2, 4, and 6 inches long, respectively. 2-4-6 blocks are a larger version of the more common 1-2-3 block.

Noun

2-4-6 block (plural 2-4-6 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 2, 4, and 6 inches long, respectively. 2-4-6 blocks are a larger version of the more common 1-2-3 block.

Forms of 2-4-6 block

plural2-4-6 blocks

Questions about 2-4-6 block

What does 2-4-6 block mean?
2-4-6 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 2, 4, and 6 inches long, respectively. 2-4-6 blocks are a larger version of the more common 1-2-3 block.
What part of speech is 2-4-6 block?
2-4-6 block is a noun.
What is the plural of 2-4-6 block?
The plural of 2-4-6 block is 2-4-6 blocks.

Words near 2-4-6 block in the dictionary

  1. 2-4-2s
  2. 2-4-4
  3. 2-4-4-2
  4. 2-4-4-2s
  5. 2-4-4s
  6. 2-4-6 block
  7. 2-4-6 blocks
  8. 2-6-0
  9. 2-6-0+0-6-2
  10. 2-6-0+0-6-2s
  11. 2-6-0s

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