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The Dodge brothers grew up helping their father build marine engines in his machine shop.
—Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2024
During the day, an endless procession of tractor-trailers and pickup trucks arrive and depart from the cluster of manufacturing companies and machine shops down the street.
—Sam Allard, Axios, 16 July 2024
The building is a former custom boot shop built in 1948 as a machine shop and later used as an awning company and as a Tejano club.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2024
The family moved to Detroit in 1886 and in 1901 opened a machine shop, Dodge Brothers, getting their first major opportunity when the Olds plant burned in Detroit and Ransom E. Olds hired the brothers to supply 3,000 auto transmissions.
—Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 14 June 2024
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First Known Use
1827, in the meaning defined above
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“Machine shop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/machine%20shop. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
machine shop
noun
: a workshop in which metal articles are machined and assembled
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