vicing

vise also vice (v

A clamping device, usually consisting of two jaws closed or opened by a screw or lever, used in carpentry or metalworking to hold a piece in position.

tr.v. vised also viced, vis·ing also vic·ing, vis·es also vic·es

To hold or compress in or as if in a vise.

[Middle English vis, screwlike device, from Old French, screw, from Latin vtis, vine (from its spiral wrappings); see wei- in Indo-European roots.]

vise [vaɪs]

n & vb

(Engineering / Tools) US a variant spelling of vice²

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun

vise - a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place

bench vise

holding device - a device for holding something

jaw - holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object

machinist's vise, metalworking vise - a vise with two parallel iron jaws and a wide opening below

shoulder vise, wood vise, woodworking vise - a vise with jaws that are padded in order to hold lumber without denting it

Translations

vise [ˈvaɪs] n (US) (TECHNICAL) → étau m

vise vice

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
bench vise coupling demonstrate display ditty emerge exhibit flash Foot vise Hand vise holding device machinist's vise metalworking vise Parallel vise pipe clamp pipe vise shoulder vise show Snarling iron	WHAT'S HOT: Versatile interior; sensible layout; cheap parts and ser vicing. Fusion is a good buy four years on; used car shootout by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) The team wrote a white paper on the benefits and uses of electronic data interchange (EDI) in originations, set vicing, information technology integration, implementation and support. Bright ideas from future leaders by McCord, Ron / Mortgage Banking	Vicente Lopez Vicente López Vicenza viceregal viceregal assent vicereine viceroy viceroyalty viceroyship Vicety Vichy Vichy water vichyssoise Vicia Vicia cracca Vicia faba Vicia orobus Vicia sativa Vicia sepium Vicia villosa Viciate vicinage vicinal Vicinal planes Vicine vicing vicinity Viciosity vicious vicious circle vicious cycle viciously viciousness vicissitude vicissitudes vicissitudinary vicissitudinous Vicissy duck Vickers Vickers' gun Vickers-Maxim automatic machine gun Vickers-Maxim gun Vicksburg Vicky Vico vicomte Vicomte de Chateaubriand Vicomte Ferdinand Marie de Lesseps Vicontiel Vicontiel rents Vicontiel writs	Vicia nigricans Vicia nigricans Vicia nigricans Vicia orobus Vicia sativa Vicia sativa Vicia sativa Vicia sepium Vicia villosa Vicia villosa Vicia villosa Vicia Villosa Adherent Vicia villosa Roth Viciate Viciebsk Viciebsk VICIM vicinage vicinage vicinages vicinages vicinal vicinal vicinal vicinal faces Vicinal Form Vicinal planes Vicine Vicine Vicinetum vicing vicinitas vicinities vicinities vicinity vicinity vicinity vicinity Vicinity Coupling Device vicinus Viciosity Vicioso Virtual Town Center vicious vicious vicious vicious vicious cicatrix vicious cicatrix vicious cicatrix vicious circle vicious circle vicious circle vicious circle Vicious circle (disambiguation) Vicious circle (disambiguation) Vicious circle (disambiguation) vicious circles vicious circles vicious circles vicious cycle vicious cycle

Mentioned in

References in periodicals archive

Dictionary browser

Full browser

bench vise
coupling
demonstrate
display
ditty
emerge
exhibit
flash
Foot vise
Hand vise
holding device
machinist's vise
metalworking vise
Parallel vise
pipe clamp
pipe vise
shoulder vise
show
Snarling iron

WHAT'S HOT: Versatile interior; sensible layout; cheap parts and ser vicing.

Fusion is a good buy four years on; used car shootout by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)

The team wrote a white paper on the benefits and uses of electronic data interchange (EDI) in originations, set vicing, information technology integration, implementation and support.

Bright ideas from future leaders by McCord, Ron / Mortgage Banking

vise (redirected from vicing)

vise
(redirected from vicing)