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SCRIBING BLOCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does scribing block mean?
• SCRIBING BLOCK (noun)
The noun SCRIBING BLOCK has 1 sense:
1. gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand; used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces
Familiarity information: SCRIBING BLOCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Gauge consisting of a scriber mounted on an adjustable stand; used to test the accuracy of plane surfaces
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
scribing block; surface gage; surface gauge
Hypernyms ("scribing block" is a kind of...):
gage; gauge (a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.)
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