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bench stop
noun
, Carpentry.
- a metal device set flush with the top of a workbench and having a portion able to be raised to stop longitudinal movement of an object placed against it.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bench stop1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
A simple adjustable bench stop for light work may be made from a piece of 1-in.
From Project Gutenberg
When planing thin wood, one end of the board is braced against the bench stop.
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