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capstan

UK /ˈkap.stən/ | US /ˈkap.stən/

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.

capstan en 30 segundos

  • (noun) 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.
  • (noun) A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun 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.
  2. 2
    noun A rotating spindle used to move recording tape through the mechanism of a tape recorder.
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