Definition of Headstock. Meaning of Headstock. Synonyms of Headstock

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Definition of Headstock

Headstock
Headstock Head"stock`, n. (Mach.) A part (usually separate from the bed or frame) for supporting some of the principal working parts of a machine; as: (a) The part of a lathe that holds the revolving spindle and its attachments; -- also called poppet head, the opposite corresponding part being called a tailstock. (b) The part of a planing machine that supports the cutter, etc.

Meaning of Headstock from wikipedia

- A headstock or peghead is part of a guitar or similar stringed instruments such as a lute, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and others of the lute lineage. The...
- Look up headstock or peghead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Headstock is a part of guitar or similar stringed instrument. Headstock may also refer...
- headstock and a cantilevered tool-rest. At one end of the bed (almost always the left, as the operator faces the lathe) is a headstock. The headstock...
- are common to most types. These machines consist of (at the least) a headstock, bed, carriage, and tailstock. Better machines are solidly constructed...
- truss rod nut; Logo and headstock 1954–1964, Spaghetti logo on the headstock; 1964–1967, gold "transition" logo on the headstock with small writing of the...
- Rickenbacker guitars, including a three-ply maple/walnut neck, a shallow headstock angle, and a thick rosewood fretboard finished with clear conversion varnish...
- portion is 'stepped', or raised above the body. It features a reverse headstock with rear-mounted banjo style tuners that work with planetary gears. It...
- A headstock of a rail vehicle is a transverse structural member located at the extreme end of the vehicle's underframe. The headstock supports the coupling...
- innovative headstock design that incorporates both a slotted-style peghead and a solid peghead, thereby eliminating the need for the larger headstock normally...
- "3+3", in which each side of the headstock has three tuners (such as on Gibson Les Pauls). In this layout, the headstocks are commonly symmetrical. Many...