axis of rotation

Synonyms:

axis

Types:

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pin, pivot

axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns

rotor head, rotor shaft

the axis around which the major rotor of a helicopter turns

fulcrum

the pivot about which a lever turns

pintle

a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge

Type of:

mechanism

device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function