Meaning ofheadstocksin English

Noun

1. beam supporting a bell
   The old church had a large headstock to support its heavy bell.
2. plural of headstock; multiple devices
   The factory produced multiple headstocks for various machine tools.
3. machine part supporting rotation; lathes, drills
   The lathe had a sturdy headstock to ensure precise rotation.
4. end beam of a rail vehicle's underframe
   The railway company designed a new headstock for their locomotive underframes.
5. guitar part holding tuning pegs
   The guitar's headstock was damaged during the concert.