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PULLEY-BLOCK

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There is 1 meaning of the word Pulley-Block.

Pulley-Block - 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)
block13pulley11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
machine14simple machine
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Example Sentences

"The pulley-block is a simple machine used to change the direction or magnitude of a force."
"He attached the rope to the pulley-block and pulled it to lift the heavy crate."
"The pulley-blocks on the construction site were used to hoist building materials to higher levels."
"She studied the mechanics of the pulley-block and how it could be used in various engineering applications."
"I need to replace the worn-out pulley-block on my garage door to ensure smooth operation."
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Is PULLEY-BLOCK a valid Scrabble word?
No, pulley-block is NOT valid for Scrabble
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