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swingstock

swingstock noun: an upright timber, with a blunt edge at the top over which flax was beaten by the swingle.

Noun

swingstock (plural swingstocks)

  1. (historical) An upright timber, with a blunt edge at the top over which flax was beaten by the swingle.
    Synonyms:
    swinging-block

swingstock meaning in Tamil

swingstock in Tamil

சணல் சிக்குவாரிக் கட்டை

Synonyms of swingstock

Forms of swingstock

pluralswingstocks
alternative formswing-stock

Origin of swingstock

From swing + stock.

Questions about swingstock

What does swingstock mean?
Swingstock means an upright timber, with a blunt edge at the top over which flax was beaten by the swingle.
What is swingstock in Tamil?
Swingstock in Tamil is சணல் சிக்குவாரிக் கட்டை. See Swingstock meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is swingstock?
Swingstock is a noun.
What is the plural of swingstock?
The plural of swingstock is swingstocks.

Words near swingstock in the dictionary

  1. swings through
  2. swingset
  3. swingsets
  4. swingshifter
  5. swingshifters
  6. swingstock
  7. swingstocks
  8. swingtail
  9. swingtails
  10. swingtrading
  11. swingtree

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: swingstock (page history and authors); swingstock (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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