The meaning of Pulley
Pulley – definition
nounA wheel with a grooved rim around which a cord passes, which acts to change the direction of a force applied to the cord and is used to raise heavy weights.
Usage examples:
Prior to world war ii, the sash (the parts that move) was counterweighted by a temperamental arrang…
verbHoist with a pulley.
Usage examples:
The tree house was built on the ground and pulleyed into the branches
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Word origin
Middle English: from Old French polie, probably from a medieval Greek diminutive of polos ‘pivot, axis’.
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