fork chuck

noun

A lathe center having two prongs for driving the work.

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Meanings

nounfork chuck (plural fork chucks)

plural fork chucks

  1. wood turningA lathe center having two prongs for driving the work.
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APA

fork chuck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20chuck

MLA

“fork chuck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20chuck. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fork chuck,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fork%20chuck.

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