machine head

noun

A geared apparatus for tuning stringed instruments by adjusting the tension of the strings.

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Meanings

nounmachine head (plural machine heads)

plural machine heads

  1. entertainmentA geared apparatus for tuning stringed instruments by adjusting the tension of the strings.
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“machine head.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machine%20head. Accessed November 2, 2026.

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