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Meaning of "swivel-like" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWIVEL-LIKE

swivel-like  [ˈswɪvəlˌlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWIVEL-LIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Swivel-Like is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SWIVEL-LIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of swivel-like in the English dictionary

The definition of swivel-like in the dictionary is resembling a coupling device which allows an attached object to turn freely.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SWIVEL-LIKE


bristlelike
ˈbrɪsəlˌlaɪk
camellike
ˈkæməlˌlaɪk
cymbal-like
ˈsɪmb əlˌlaɪk
funnel-like
ˈfʌn əlˌlaɪk
girdle-like
ˈɡɜːdəlˌlaɪk
jewel-like
ˈdʒuːəlˌlaɪk
junglelike
ˈdʒʌŋɡəlˌlaɪk
mammal-like
ˈmæməlˌlaɪk
maplelike
ˈmeɪpəlˌlaɪk
metal-like
ˈmetəlˌlaɪk
needlelike
ˈniːdəlˌlaɪk
nettle-like
ˈnɛtəlˌlaɪk
opal-like
ˈəʊpəlˌlaɪk
petal-like
ˈpɛtəlˌlaɪk
saddle-like
ˈsædəlˌlaɪk
squirrel-like
ˈskwɪrəlˌlaɪk
temple-like
ˈtempəlˌlaɪk
tinsel-like
ˈtɪnsəlˌlaɪk
tunnel-like
ˈtʌnəlˌlaɪk
vowel-like
ˈvaʊəlˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWIVEL-LIKE

swither
Swithin
swithly
Switz.
Switzer
Switzerland
swive
swivel
swivel chair
swivel gun
swivel pin
swivelblock
swivelled
swivelling
swivet
swiz
swizz
swizzle
swizzle stick
swizzler

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWIVEL-LIKE

bird-like
cell-like
cloth-like
daughter-like
dislike
garden-like
guitar-like
hammer-like
human-like
jelly-like
like-for-like
oil-like
scale-like
shell-like
soul-like
stone-like
summer-like
tail-like
virus-like
water-like
woman-like

Synonyms and antonyms of swivel-like in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swivel-like» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWIVEL-LIKE

Find out the translation of swivel-like to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

旋转状
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- giratoria como
570 millions of speakers

English

swivel-like
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुंडा की तरह
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قطب مثل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поворотно- как
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

giratório semelhante
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুইভেল মত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pivotant comme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seperti berpusing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwenk wie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スイベル様
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

회전 과 같은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Swivel-like
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xoay như
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

திரும்புதல் போன்ற
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चपळ सारखी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

döner benzeri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

girevole -like
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jak obrotowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поворотно - як
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pivotant -ca
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιστρεφόμενη - όπως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

draai -agtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svängliknande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

swivel -lignende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swivel-like

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWIVEL-LIKE»

The term «swivel-like» is used very little and occupies the 192.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWIVEL-LIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swivel-like

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWIVEL-LIKE»

Discover the use of swivel-like in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swivel-like and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Beginning LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3
... imitate, but basic models that you can imitate and improve upon. I am going to show you how to create an arm that can bend at a joint, just like a real elbow. I will also show how to create a wrist that can work as a swivel, like your wrist does .
Mark Rollins, 2014
2
The Taming of the Shrew
'Right, off you go.' 'Well, when she stands on your fist, you pull her jesses down between your fingers.' Billy held his left fist out and drew the jesses down between his first and second fingers. 'Then you get your swivel, like a swivel on a dog ...
William Shakespeare, Roma Gill, 2001
3
Greenwich Hospital: A Series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive ...
... But now in Greenwich moored, With grog and bacca 8tored, I swivel like a peg- top round upon my timber toe, I swivel like a peg-top round upon my limber toooooli' — shaking the last note with all the grace of a Bray-em, and swinging round ...
Old Sailor, 1826
4
The House That Jack Built: The True Story Behind the Marsden ...
He could make a stone swivel like an oiled hinge'. It cannot be beyond coincidence that this fictional character utilises two separate techniques for concealing hiddenchambers. Firstly,it is said thathecan 'make twopiecesof stone meet as if ...
Michael J. Hallowell, 2013
5
Complete Book of Fishing Systems
Of course you could replace the metal ring with a good quality three way swivel like a Spro, but for strength and simplicity a solid metal ring is fine. Using the Blood Knot as described will ensure as much of the lines strength as possible is ...
Bill Classon, 2011
6
The Play of Kes
Billy J-E-S-S-E-S. Mr Farthing Right, tell us more. Billy Then when she's on your glove you get the swivel - like a swivel on a dog lead - then you thread your leash - that's a leather thong - through your swivel, do you see? Mr Farthing Yes, I see.
Barry Hines, Allan Stronach, 1993
7
And That's the Truth!: Meaningful Fiction to Stimulate Your ...
Horses' ears can swivel like ours, too.” “That's right, Doe,” inserted Buck. “We are not very brave. We will not hang around to defend ourselves. Rather, we will run away. 'Flight, not fight,' is my private motto. We can gallop faster than a horse for ...
Carl W. Mcclure, 2012
8
Best TV Reviews: The Nation's Most Influential Sourcebook On ...
With some adjustments at the back, this TV model can swivel like the Samsung FP-T5084 but not as smooth. For a more organized setup, cables can be tied together using a loop that is installed at the back where the swivel bolt can be found.
Corey Herrera
9
The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature
At each end of the brush will be a small swivel, like the swivel of a dragoon's sword-belt. This is hooked into one of the links of the chain at each end of the brush, to keep it from rolling about. When this is fixed, which will not take more than half ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1804
10
A Treatise on a mathematical and mechanical invention for ...
... two inches, on all the four,sides, than the flue.~ The wood is to be sawed intd the centre on one side, so as to admit the chain to pass into the centre, where it will remain, 1 At'eaehjend of 'the brush will bee-small swivel, like the swivel ~_10.
George ORR, 1803

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