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Machine shop   /məʃˈin ʃɑp/   Listen
Machine shop

noun
1.
Workshop where metal is cut and shaped etc., by machine tools.





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"Machine shop" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought was to return to the machine shop in Tocopilla, but as De la Pama was nearer he decided to go there in the morning. "It is useless for me to remain here," he reasoned, "I wonder how many of the Peruvians have escaped? They were a set of cowards anyway, and the captain ...
— Jack North's Treasure Hunt - Daring Adventures in South America • Roy Rockwood
... ONE-STORY MACHINE SHOP.—The building was 53600 ft.; each side wall consisted of 40 columns of channel section carried on footings of channel section somewhat heavier than that of the column. The columns were spaced 15 ft. on centers ...
— Concrete Construction - Methods and Costs • Halbert P. Gillette
... boarding-house making love to one of the hired girls, and she seemed quite pleased 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
... at his bench in the electrical machine shop at Burrton just about to open a letter which had been left there late in the afternoon. The shop men sometimes brought one another's mail up from the village and Bauer, who often worked at his task without going out to tea, was glad to get his occasional letters before ...
— The High Calling • Charles M. Sheldon
... stepped from the door of the machine shop, where he was at work making some adjustments to the motor of his airship, and glanced down the road. He saw a cloud of dust, which effectually concealed whatever was ...
— Tom Swift and his Wireless Message • Victor Appleton


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