PILLOW BLOCK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pillow block mean? 

• PILLOW BLOCK (noun)
  The noun PILLOW BLOCK has 1 sense:

1. a cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing

  Familiarity information: PILLOW BLOCK used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PILLOW BLOCK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pillow block" is a kind of...):

support (any device that bears the weight of another thing)