Meaning of CAPSTAN in Gujarati

Use in sentences of કેપસ્તાન

Meaning of CAPSTAN in English

• A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket.

Synonyms of ‘કેપસ્તાન’

• જાડો તાર ઇ. વીંટવાનું રેંટ જેવું ગોળ કરતું પીપ
  CAPSTAN,

Antonyms of ‘કેપસ્તાન’

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