headstock (0 synonym found)

Definition of headstock:

(n) : The part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings.
(n) : A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that contains the primary spindle.
(n) : (mining) A headframe.
(n) : (rail transport) A transverse structural member at the extreme end of a rail vehicle's underframe, also used on some bogies.
(n) : A beam that supports a bell.
(n) : A clamp that restrains a cow by the neck.

Definition of headstock:

(n) : The part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings.
(n) : A part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that contains the primary spindle.
(n) : (mining) A headframe.
(n) : (rail transport) A transverse structural member at the extreme end of a rail vehicle's underframe, also used on some bogies.
(n) : A beam that supports a bell.
(n) : A clamp that restrains a cow by the neck.

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