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tailstocks

tailstocks is the plural of tailstock.

Meaning of tailstock

Noun

tailstock (plural tailstocks)

  1. The part of a lathe that supports the object being worked along its rotatory axis.

Questions about tailstocks

What is tailstocks the plural of?
Tailstocks is the plural of tailstock.

Words near tailstocks in the dictionary

  1. tailspots
  2. tailspun
  3. tailstand
  4. tailstands
  5. tailstock
  6. tailstocks
  7. tailstrike
  8. tailstrikes
  9. tailswing
  10. tailtap
  11. Tailte

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tailstocks (page history and authors); tailstock (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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