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Points on which levers turn
Answer for the clue "Points on which levers turn ", 6 letters:
fulcra
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fulcrum \Ful"crum\, n.; pl. L. Fulcra , E. Fulcrums . [L., bedpost, fr. fulcire to prop.] A prop or support. (Mech.) That by which a lever is sustained, or about which it turns in lifting or moving a body. (Bot.) An accessory organ such as a tendril, stipule, ...
WordNet
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n. the pivot about which a lever turns [also: fulcra (pl)]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of fulcrum English)
Usage examples of fulcra.
The language on the door belongs to an extinct people known as Forkrul Assail, who are collectively personified in our Fulcra by the personage we call the Errant.
Among the Fulcra, the Errant is now positioned in the centre of things.