toolholder


tool·hold·er

noun \-ˌhōl-dər\

Definition of TOOLHOLDER

: a short steel bar having a shank at one end by which it is clamped to a machine and a clamp at the other end to hold small interchangeable cutting bits

First Known Use of TOOLHOLDER

1846

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