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headstock

/'hɛd,stɑk/

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noun
the stationary support in a machine or power tool that supports and drives a revolving part (as a chuck or the spindle on a lathe)
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Definition that contains headstock

tailstock support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece