omwentelingsas

Definitions of omwentelingsas
  1. noun
    the center around which something rotates
    synonyms: as, spil, spindel
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    types:
    middelpunt, pivot, sleutelfiguur, spil
    axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns
    fits, har, roerhaak, scharnierpen
    a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge
    type of:
    mechaniek, mechanisme
    device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
  2. noun
    the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
    synonyms: as
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    type of:
    halswervel
    one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region
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