English Dictionary

LEVER TUMBLER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does lever tumbler mean? 

LEVER TUMBLER (noun)
  The noun LEVER TUMBLER has 1 sense:

1. a flat metal tumbler in a lever lockplay

  Familiarity information: LEVER TUMBLER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LEVER TUMBLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

lever; lever tumbler

Hypernyms ("lever tumbler" is a kind 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)

Holonyms ("lever tumbler" is a part of...):

lever lock (a lock whose tumblers are levers that must be raised to a given position so that the bolt can move)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow ." (English proverb)

"Keep your eyes on the sun and you will not see the shadows." (Aboriginal Australian proverbs)

"When you are dead, your sister's tears will dry as time goes on, your widow's tears will cease in another's arms, but your mother will mourn you until she dies." (Arabic proverb)

"Comparing apples and pears." (Dutch proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact