…a device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill, typically having three or four jaws that move radially in and out…
…a small metal device for tightening the chuck of a drill so that it holds the drill bit securely…
…(1926-), US rock-and-roll singer, guitarist, and songwriter; full name Charles Edward Berry. One of the first great rock-and-roll stars, his recording career was interrupted by a period of imprisonment 1962–64. Notable songs: “Maybellene” (1955), “Johnny B Goode” (1958), and “My Ding A Ling” (1972)…
…a wagon with cooking facilities providing food on a ranch, worksite, or campsite…
…(1923-), US pilot; full name Charles Elwood Yeager. He became the first person to break the sound barrier when he piloted the Bell X-1 rocket research aircraft at high altitude to a level-flight speed of 670 mph in 1947…
…abandon a course of action or way of life, especially for another that is radically different…
