Defenition of the word pulley

• Defenition of the word pulley

  • 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
  • crane
  • elevator
  • pulley-block
  • winch

Similar words in the pulley

• • pulley
  • pulley's
  • pulleys

Meronymys for the word pulley

• • block and tackle

Hyponyms for the word pulley

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

Hypernyms for the word pulley

• • instrumentality
  • instrumentation
  • machine
  • simple machine
  • surname

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