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Definition: Clevis |
ClevisNoun1. A coupling to attach a drawbar to a plow or wagon or trailer etc. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Clevis \Clev"is\, noun. [Compare to Cleave to adhere, Clavel.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. In coal mining, a spring hook or snap hook used to attach the hoisting rope to the bucket. Also called clivvy b. A U-shaped iron hook used with an iron pin for connecting ropes to the drawbars of cars or, when used with iron links, for coupling cars together. Also used as a connecting link between chains or lines or tohang a sheave in a drill tripod or derrick. (references) |
Sports & Leisure | In parachutes, a U-shaped piece of metal with a hole in each free end for the insertion of a bolt. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Clevis |
| English words defined with "clevis": Clavel ♦ Ploughhead. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "clevis": clevis pin. (references) |
Expression using "clevis": clevis pin. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
clevis pin | 48 |
clevis | 45 |
clevis headed pin | 5 |
clevis hanger | 5 |
clevis stainless steel | 4 |
clevis metric pin | 4 |
rod clevis | 4 |
clevis hitch | 3 |
clevis mount | 3 |
clevis pin screw | 3 |
clevis hook | 2 |
2 clevis pin | 2 |
clevis yoke | 2 |
bracket clevis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "clevis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | съединителна скоба, кука (crook, gab, grapple, holdfast, hook), лост (bar, bolt, column, crossbar, horizontal bar, lever, pinch, pry, tiller). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | U-形'. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | gaffelhoved, gaffel (fork), anhængertræk (yoke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vangmuil (yoke), harp (harp). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | haarukka (fork, gaff). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | chape d'attelage, chape, manille. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zugmaul (yoke), Schäkel (shackle), Gabelschuh, Gabelkopf, Anhänger-Zugmaul (yoke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ναυτικό κλειδί σύνδεσης, περόνη (cotter pin, prong, tine), ζύγωμα (zygoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kapcsolókengyel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | cavallotto con perno di chiusura, Uncino a forma di U, forcella di attacco (fork, pull fork, towing fork, trailer hitch, yoke). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | evisclay manilha (flange, manacle, Manila, shackle). (various references) скоба (clamp, clip, cramp, holdfast, hook, rim, shackle, staple, strap, yoke), вага (crowbar, crow-bar, heaver, singletree). (various references) gvozdena kuka. (various references) clavija (bolt, dowel, peg, pin, plug), pendiente (abruptness, acclivity, bank, Bob, Catkin, descent, dip, drop, ear-drop, earring, grade, hanging, incline, outstanding, pendant, pendent, pending, pitch, slope, unsettled, upgrade), mosquetón, horquilla (fork, gab, hairpin, oarlock, pin, rest, yoke), grillete (fetter, shackle), gancho de seguridad (detaching hook, safety detaching hook), boca de enganche (yoke). (various references) krampa (clamp, clamping, clench, cramp, embrace, staple). (various references) kenet demiri, çatal (bifurcated, crotch, difficult, fork, forked, prong, two sided). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "clevis": clevises. (additional references) | |
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"Clevis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Chevis, chevys, claiv, Clarvis, clavi, clev, clevise, Clives, clivia, clviii, clxvi, cxlviii. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "clevis" (pronounced 'Clev"is'): Apodixis, Brewis, Cadis, Calisthenis, Camis, Crevis, Dais, Deis, Nais, Neuraxis, Parasynaxis, Parataxis, Praxis, Procatarxis, Prophylaxis, Ptyxis, Rhizotaxis, Semiaxis, Synaxis, Syntaxis, Varicosis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-l-s-v" | |
-1 letter: ceils, evils, lives, slice, veils, vices. | |
-2 letters: ceil, cels, evil, ices, isle, leis, lice, lies, live, sice, veil, vice, vies, vile, vise. | |
-3 letters: cel, cis, els, ice, lei, lev, lie, lis, sec, sei, sel, sic, vie, vis. | |
-4 letters: el, es, is, li, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-l-s-v" | |
+1 letter: clivers, pelvics, vesical, vesicle. | |
+2 letters: cavilers, chervils, civilise, claviers, clevises, lovesick, vehicles, versicle, vesicles, vesicula, viceless, visceral, vocalise. | |
+3 letters: calvaries, cavaliers, cavallies, cavalries, cavillers, civilised, civilises, civilizes, clavicles, cleveites, cleverish, collusive, costively, coverlids, coverslip, culverins, cursively, electives, exclusive, inclusive, livestock, locatives, occlusive, reclusive, seclusive, selective, slipcover, valencias, valencies, valiances, vernicles, versicles, verticals, verticils, vesiculae, vesicular, violences, vocalised, vocalises, vocalizes, voiceless, vulcanise. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6C 65 76 69 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-.. . ...- .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101100 01100101 01110110 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C l e v i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006C 0065 0076 0069 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)377871887585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, chinês, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | датски език, датски, 丹麦语, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | португалски, португалски език, португалец, 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, 俄語 , 俄文 , 俄语, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | 塞"维亚-克罗地亚语, 塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | испански език, испански, 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | шведски, шведски език, швед, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | турски език, турски, 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | английски език, английски, англичаните, 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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