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Pillar block

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towerblocknounAlternative form of tower block. [(UK) A tall residential or office building.]
wood blocknounAlternative form of woodblock. [A woodcut.]
wrest-blocknounAlternative form of wrest block. [(music) A wooden block in the pianoforte, often made of several pieces, into which the wrest-pins are driven.]
longblocknoun(automotive) Alternative form of long block. [(automotive) An engine subassembly that consists of the assembled short block, plus the crankshaft, cylinder head, camshaft (usually), and valve train.]
wood-blocknounAlternative spelling of wood block.
jossing-blocknounAlternative form of joss-block. [(UK, dialect, obsolete) A horse-block.]
block headnounAlternative form of blockhead. [(colloquial) A stupid person.]
pillarboxnounAlternative form of pillar box. [(UK, Ireland) A free-standing item of street furniture in the form of a short, red pillar (green in the Irish Republic) with a slot for posting letters.]
shortblocknoun(automotive) Alternative form of short block. [(automotive) An engine subassembly comprising the portion of the cylinder block below the cylinder head gasket but above the oil pan (and including neither).]
cell blocknounAlternative form of cellblock. [A wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.]
breezeblocknounAlternative form of breeze-block. [(UK) A lightweight building block made from cinders and concrete.]
head bolt heaternounAlternative form of headbolt heater. [A form of block heater that consists of a hollow headbolt which contains an electric heating element.]
auto-blocknounAlternative form of autoblock. [(climbing) A technique used in rappelling and ascending, with a friction hitch around the climbing rope.]
head-bolt heaternounAlternative form of headbolt heater. [A form of block heater that consists of a hollow headbolt which contains an electric heating element.]
stocklocknounAlternative form of stock lock. [A lock enclosed in a wooden case and attached to the face of a door.]
ballbearingnounAlternative form of ball bearing. [(engineering) A bearing assembly which uses spherical bearing balls as the rolling elements.]
crank pinnounAlternative form of crankpin. [The pin that attaches a connecting rod to a crank.]
lynchpinnounAlternative form of linchpin. [A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.]
head boltnounAlternative form of headbolt. [A bolt that is used to secure the head of something (such as the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine).]
kerb-stonenoun(British spelling) Alternative form of kerbstone. [(British spelling) A paving stone that forms part of a kerb.]

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