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Definitions of fulcrum
  1. noun
    the pivot about which a lever turns
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  • pin a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • lever a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
  • lever a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
  • peg a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • seesaw a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
  • teeter a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
  • teeter-totter a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
  • thole a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • pinch bar a lever with a pointed projection that serves as a fulcrum; used to roll heavy wheels
  • compound lever a pair of levers hinged at the fulcrum
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