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tommy bars

tommy bars is the plural of tommy bar.

Meaning of tommy bar

Noun

tommy bar (plural tommy bars)

  1. A short bar put through the hole in a socket spanner or box spanner to provide leverage.
    Synonyms:
    tommy
  2. A bar used to loosen or tighten some types of chucks and tool holders on machine tools such as lathes or milling machines.
    • A set of two tommy bars is the standard tooling for the spindle nose threads of some minilathes and minimills.
    Synonyms:
    tommy

Questions about tommy bars

What is tommy bars the plural of?
Tommy bars is the plural of tommy bar.

Words near tommy bars in the dictionary

  1. tommorow
  2. Tommotian
  3. tommy
  4. Tommy Atkins
  5. tommy bar
  6. tommy bars
  7. tommy boy
  8. tommy boys
  9. tommy cod
  10. Tommy come tickle me
  11. tommy cooker

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