universal chuck

noun

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

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Meanings

noununiversal chuck (plural universal chucks)

plural universal chucks

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

universal chuck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/universal%20chuck

MLA

“universal chuck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/universal%20chuck. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “universal chuck,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/universal%20chuck.

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