lever tumbler

Definitions of lever tumbler
  1. noun
    a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock
    synonyms: lever
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    type of:
    tumbler
    a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
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