Definitions from Wiktionary (swivel)
▸ noun: (mechanical) A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
▸ noun: (military) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
▸ noun: The act of swivelling.
▸ noun: (dance) A rotating of the hips.
▸ noun: (fishing) A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing lines, consisting of two rings linked via a thrust bearing pivot joint.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
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▸ noun: (mechanical) A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
▸ noun: (military) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable) Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
▸ noun: The act of swivelling.
▸ noun: (dance) A rotating of the hips.
▸ noun: (fishing) A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing lines, consisting of two rings linked via a thrust bearing pivot joint.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
Similar:
pivot,
swape,
spinner wheel,
rotating chair,
axle,
revolving chair,
pivot gearing,
spinner knob,
swivel chair,
wheel,
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