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vise; vice (British spelling)
A clamping tool with two parallel jaws that can be tightened with a screw to hold a workpiece securely. Typically mounted on a workbench and used in metalworking, woodworking, and other crafts.
KANJI MEANING:
- 万 (ten thousand) + 力 (power) = "immense power"
- Refers to the strong clamping force
TYPES:
- 卓上万力 (bench vise)
- パイプバイス (pipe vise)
- ハンドバイス (hand vise)
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