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Machine shop   Listen
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machine shop  n.  A small business or a room within a business establishment where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools.






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"Machine shop" Quotes from Famous Books



... with his polite attentions. Matheson was elected Governor of the State of Illinois, and became a millionaire by dealing in railways. He was a native of Missouri, and a man of ability; In '49 I saw him at work in a machine shop. ...
— The Book of the Bush • George Dunderdale

... had an intelligent appreciation of the value of labor-saving machinery. Economy has therefore complete and well furnished shops of various kinds. Its steam laundry is admirably contrived; and its slaughter-house, with piggery and soap-boiling house near by; its machine shop, with a cider-boiler annexed; its saw-mill, wagon shop, blacksmith shop, tannery, carpenter's shop, bakery, vinegar factory (where much cider is utilized), hattery, tailor's and shoemaker's shops, tin shop, saddlery shop, and weaver's shop, show how various were and are the industries ...
— The Communistic Societies of the United States • Charles Nordhoff



Words linked to "Machine shop" :   shop, workshop



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