HyperDic
English
> 1 sense of the word
fulcrum
:
NOUN
artifact
fulcrum
the
pivot
about which a
lever
turns
fulcrum > pronunciation
Sounds
fuh'lkrahm
Rhymes
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English
>
fulcrum
: 1 sense
> noun 1, artifact
Meaning
The
pivot
about which a
lever
turns.
Part of
lever
A
rigid
bar
pivoted
about a
fulcrum
Broader
pivot
,
pin
Axis consisting of a
short
shaft that
supports
something that turns