🔤 Capstan ✨
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URDU
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ENGLISH
📚noun
capstan
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: kap.stən
Phonetic: kap.stən
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DEFINITION
A vertical cylindrical machine that revolves on a spindle, used to apply force to ropes, cables, etc. It is typically surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for levers used to turn it.
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