Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Pulley.
How to pronounce pulley:
US
Pulley - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
block13pulley-blockHypernyms (Closely Related)
machine14simple machineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pulley - as a verb
To raise or lift by means of a pulley.
Example Sentences
"He used a pulley to lift the heavy box."
"The pulley system helped to hoist the flag to the top of the pole."
"The mechanic fixed the engine by replacing the broken pulley."
"The weight machine at the gym has a pulley for resistance."
"They used a pulley to transfer power from the engine to the wheels."
Word Game Points
Is PULLEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pulley is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PULLEY has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PULLEY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pulley is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPULLEY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PULLEY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pulley is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPULLEY has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
