roller table

noun

A worktable whose tabletop is composed of multiple rollers (either cylindrical or spherical), easing the movement of large or heavy workpieces, especially in a factory or workshop. The rollers often ride on roller bearings or are such bearings. Conveyor systems sometimes incorporate such tables as components.

Meanings

nounroller table (plural roller tables)

plural roller tables

  1. A worktable whose tabletop is composed of multiple rollers (either cylindrical or spherical), easing the movement of large or heavy workpieces, especially in a factory or workshop. The rollers often ride on roller bearings or are such bearings. Conveyor systems sometimes incorporate such tables as components.
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