noun🔗ShareStänderA headframe."The old mine's headstock, a rickety wooden tower, was a stark reminder of the town's forgotten history. "Der Ständer des alten Bergwerks, ein wackeliger Holzturm, erinnerte deutlich an die vergessene Geschichte der Stadt.technicalpartstructuremachineindustrybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpindelstockA part of a machine (such as a lathe or drill) that supports a rotating part"The machinist carefully tightened the workpiece in the headstock of the lathe before starting the cutting process. "Der Maschinist spannte das Werkstück sorgfältig im Spindelstock der Drehmaschine ein, bevor er mit dem Schneidvorgang begann.machineparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGlockenstuhlA beam that supports a bell."The bell ringer checked the headstock to make sure it could safely support the weight of the new, larger bell. "Der Glockenläuter überprüfte den Glockenstuhl, um sicherzustellen, dass er das Gewicht der neuen, größeren Glocke sicher tragen konnte.architecturepartbuildingbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKopfgestellA clamp that restrains a cow by the neck."The farmer carefully guided the cow into the milking parlor and secured it in the headstock before starting the milking process. "Der Bauer führte die Kuh vorsichtig in den Melkstand und sicherte sie im Kopfgestell, bevor er mit dem Melken begann.agricultureanimalmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKopfplatteThe part of a lute-type string instrument, such as a guitar, that holds the tuning pegs or tensioning screws of the strings."The guitar's headstock was decorated with intricate carvings. "Die Kopfplatte der Gitarre war mit aufwendigen Schnitzereien verziert.musicpartdevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKopfstückA transverse structural member at the extreme end of a rail vehicle's underframe."The repair crew inspected the headstock of the train car to ensure it was strong enough to safely couple with the next car. "Die Reparaturmannschaft inspizierte das Kopfstück des Eisenbahnwagens, um sicherzustellen, dass es stark genug war, um sicher mit dem nächsten Wagen gekoppelt zu werden.vehicleparttechnicalmachinestructureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading