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Defenition of the word pulley-block

    • Defenition of the word pulley-block

      • A tool, consisting of a set of wheels around which a rope is led, meant to lift or move a load more lightly.
      • 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 for the word pulley-block

      • block
      • pulley

    Meronymys for the word pulley-block

      • block and tackle

    Hyponyms for the word pulley-block

      • bollock
      • bullock block
      • fairlead
      • idle pulley
      • idle wheel
      • idler pulley

    Hypernyms for the word pulley-block

      • instrumentality
      • instrumentation
      • machine
      • simple machine

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