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单词 stud finder
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stud finder
stud finder n. now North American (a) a small electric torch used to find mislaid shirt studs (see sense 8) (obsolete); (b) a hand-held device that is used for locating studs (sense 1a) concealed beneath the surface of a wall, typically operating by means of a magnet or by checking for changes in the dielectric constant of the area beneath the wall's surface.
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1926 Times of India 7 Dec. 14/7 You might consider pocket wallets, fountain pens, silver pencils, or ‘stud-finders’.
1956 How to build Patio Roofs 10/1 If your studs do not reveal their location by rows of nails in the siding, locate them precisely with a stud-finder.
1983 A. Makkai in F. B. Agard et al. Ess. Honor Charles F. Hockett 207 I needed stud-finders because I wanted to attach a set of book-shelves to the wall.
2010 Star Phoenix (Saskatoon, Sask.) (Nexis) 8 May f4 Using a stud finder, locate a stud closest to the spot you want to hang the TV.
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