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machine shop
noun
: a place where metal parts are made and put together
Full Definition of MACHINE SHOP
: a workshop in which work is machined to size and assembled
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First Known Use of MACHINE SHOP
1827
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MACHINE SHOP Defined for Kids
machine shop
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Definition of MACHINE SHOP for Kids
: a workshop in which metal articles are put together
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