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Swivel Definition & Meaning

swivel
noun
  1. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
verb
  1. turn on a pivot

"Swivel" in song lyrics

See how swivel is used in real songs:

  • "Keep my head on the swivel"
    Buddha Monk & Da Manchuz f/ Popa Chief — Pow Wow
  • "I keep my hand on a swivel"
    Popa Chief f/ VVS — D 3 B'z
  • "fluorocarbon leader swivel"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "swivel"

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Frequently asked questions

What does swivel mean?
a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin turn on a pivot
What part of speech is swivel?
Swivel is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does swivel have?
Swivel has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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