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Meaning of PULLEY-BLOCK
 
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Definition:
[n] a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope
 
PULLEY-BLOCK is a 12 letter word that starts with P.
Synonyms:
block
,
pulley
 
See Also:
block and tackle
,
bollock
,
bullock block
,
fairlead
,
idle pulley
,
idle wheel
,
idler pulley
,
machine
,
simple machine
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