Usually means: Clamping tools for securing workpieces.
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General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. vises: Merriam-Webster
  2. vises: Collins English Dictionary
  3. vises: Vocabulary.com
  4. vises: Wordnik
  5. vises: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Vises, vises: Wiktionary
  7. vises: Dictionary.com
  8. vises: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Vises: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. vises: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vises: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vises: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vises: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (vise)

noun:  (US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.
noun:  (figurative) A situation in which one's freedom of choice is constrained.
verb:  To clamp with or as with a vise.
noun:  A surname.
verb:  Alternative form of visé [(transitive, archaic) To examine and endorse (a passport, etc.); to visa.]
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