SINCE 1828
toolholder
noun
tool·hold·er
| \ ˈtül-ˌhōl-dər
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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
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