Chipping-hammer. A machinist’s hand hammer.

Chips. 1. The cutting from a metal cutting machine tool. 2. The thick cuttings from a wedge-shaped wood-working tool, as from an axe or adz.

Chisel. A wedge-shaped tool.

Chisel-tooth saw. A saw having inserted teeth with a maximum of front rake.

Chop or hammer-sink. A mark left on a plate by a sawmaker’s or plate straightener’s hammer.

Chord-pitch. The pitch of gear wheel teeth measured in a straight line.

Chuck. A work-holding or tool-holding device.

Chucked. Held in a chuck.

Chucking-lathe. A lathe having a large face plate for chucking purposes, and usually a short bed.

Chuck-plate. A large face plate on which work may be chucked.