“ENGINEER'S”

The following 5 entries include the term ENGINEER'S.

engineer's brake valve

noun

: a valve in the cab of a locomotive for operating the air brake

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engineer's chain

noun

: a chain (see chain sense 1c(1)) 50 or 100 feet long consisting of one-foot links

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engineer's hammer

noun

: any of various hand hammers used by engineers and metalworkers and resembling a machinist's hammer but heavier

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engineer's level

noun

: surveyor's level

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engineer's scale

noun

: a scale that is commonly of triangular cross section and has different decimal scales on its edges

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