| NOUN | artifact | fulcrum | the pivot about which a lever turns |
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| Sounds | fuh'lkrahm | |
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| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | The pivot about which a lever turns. | |
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| Part of | lever | A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum |
| Broader | pivot, pin | Axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns |
| Spanish | fulcro, pivote | |
| Catalan | fulcre | |
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