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Word entry · 6 letters

gimbal

Best crossword clue

"Leveling mount"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈd͡ʒɪmbəl/Part of speech nounSorted abgilmStarts with GEnds with L2 cluesCommon crossword word
1G2I3M4B5A6L

Definitions

  1. an appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips

Word origin

Alteration of gemel, from Old French gemel, jumel (“twin”) (French jumeau), from Latin gemellus.

Used in a sentence

  • The lamp wriggled in its gimbals, the barometer swung in circles, the table altered its slant every moment […]

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Leveling mount6 letters
02Stabilizing mount6 letters

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