About The Word Pulley-block

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Pulley-block

Pulley-block Meaning & Definition
Pulley-block Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pulley-block?

[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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pulley-block: block | pulley

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See Also | block and tackle | bollock | bullock block | fairlead | idle pulley | idle wheel | idler pulley | machine | simple machine

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