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UNIVERSAL CHUCK

Definition: UNIVERSAL CHUCK

UNIVERSAL CHUCK

1. (Mach.), a chuck, as for a lathe, having jaws which can be moved simultaneously so as to grasp objects of various sizes.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definition: UNIVERSAL CHUCK

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

A chuck in which all jaws move to or away from the workiece and maintain one common center. There can be no adjustement of an individual jaw. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: UNIVERSAL CHUCK

Synonym by domain: self-centring (mechanical engineering).

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Anagrams: UNIVERSAL CHUCK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-h-i-k-l-n-r-s-u-u-v"

-4 letters: rainchecks.

-5 letters: acervulus, airchecks, caruncles, chicaners, chucklers, clinchers, cracknels, craunches, culverins, curlicues, inhaulers, launchers, raincheck, universal, unluckier, unshackle, vehicular, vesicular, vulcanise.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: UNIVERSAL CHUCK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 4E 49 56 45 52 53 41 4C      43 48 55 43 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01001110 01001001 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010011 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000011 01001000 01010101 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#73 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#67 &#72 &#85 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0049 0056 0045 0052 0053 0041 004C      0043 0048 0055 0043 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55484356395253354623742553745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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