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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A block that encloses and supports a journal or shaft; a bearing.
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- noun a
metal block forsupporting arotating shaft ; abearing
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing
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