English dictionary
swivel
/'sw/I/v/@/l/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A piece, 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.
Source: webster1913
verb
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turn on a pivot
Synonyms pivotSource: WordNet 3.0
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To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
Source: webster1913