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Centre punch   Listen
noun
Centre punch, Center punch  n.  (Mech.)
(a)
A punch for making indentations or dots in a piece of work, as for suspension between lathe centers, etc.
(b)
A punch for punching holes in sheet metal, having a small conical center to insure correct locating.





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"Centre punch" Quotes from Famous Books



... of brass rod was clamped in the chuck of a lathe, and a depression made in the end slightly eccentric, by means of a center punch. If the end of the pin is inserted in ...
— The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 - 700 Things For Boys To Do • Popular Mechanics


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