swivel

🇺🇸 /ˈswɪvl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈswɪvl/
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noun
R

A joint that allows something to turn in different directions.

The office chair has a comfortable swivel feature.

verb
R

To turn something around a central point.

She swiveled her chair to face the window.

R

To quickly turn your body or head to look in another direction.

He swiveled his head to see who was calling.

translation

n. A joint that allows something to turn in different directions.
v. To turn something around a central point.; To quickly turn your body or head to look in another direction.

Word Forms

3rd Present swivels
Past swiveled
Perfect swiveled
Progressive swiveling
Plural swivels