What is another word for diestock?
Pronunciation: [dˈiːstɒk] (IPA) 
Diestocks are tools used in metalworking for cutting or forming threads on a metal rod. There are a variety of synonyms that can be used to describe this tool. Some terms that are commonly used include tap wrench, tap holder, and thread tapping tool. These synonyms refer to the different parts that make up the diestock, including the handle, clamps, and adjustable jaws. Other terms that may be used to describe the diestock include die holder and die set. These synonyms are often used interchangeably with diestock and can refer to a set of tools used for threading or cutting metal rods.
