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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 7 | From a word meaning revolve or rotate, a spike on which fibres are twisted into yarn; or, a pin on which a bobbin or anything else turns | |
3 | 26% | 5 | A fulcrum, pin or shaft on which something turns; or, a central person or thing, essential to the success or progress of any undertaking | |
Centre About Which Something Turns Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AXIS" which means:
- noun
- • A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
- • In world war ii the alliance of germany and italy in 1936 which later included japan and other nations
- • The main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
- • A group of countries in special alliance
- • The 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
- • The center around which something rotates
An example sentence would be:
- • "The earth rotates on its axis."
- • "The axis of a cartesian coordinate system is a straight line."
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