swivel
/ˈswɪvl/verb
उच्चारण स्विवल
धुरी पर घूमना या घुमाना
Core word
verbswivelled, swivelling (North American swiveled, swiveling)
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[I, T] ~ (sth) (+ adv./prep.)
to turn or make something turn around a fixed central point
धुरी पर घूमना या घुमाना
- The chair swivels so you can face any direction.
- He swivelled the camera towards the crowd.
Synonyms rotate turn spin pivot revolve
- 2
[I, T] ~ (sth) (+ adv./prep.)
to turn quickly to face a different direction, or to turn your head or eyes like this
झट से मुड़ना, (सिर या आँखें) घुमाना
- Radhika swivelled round in her seat to wave at us.
- All eyes swivelled towards the door.
Synonyms wheel round spin round turn
noun
- 1
[C]
a device used to connect two parts of an object together, allowing one part to turn around without the other moving
घूमने वाली कड़ी या चूल, स्विवेल
- The mirror is mounted on a swivel.
- The chair has a swivel under the seat.
Synonyms pivot joint