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noun
A cylindrical iron or steel bar used as a lever.
A short bar put through the hole in a socket spanner or box spanner to provide leverage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, machining, mechanical-engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Synonyms: tommy
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A cylindrical iron or steel bar used as a lever.
A bar used to loosen or tighten some types of chucks and tool holders on machine tools such as lathes or milling machines.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: engineering, machining, mechanical-engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
Synonyms: tommy
Antonyms: none provided
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