stift — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pintle noun A small pin on a belt buckle that fits into a hole to keep the belt fastened at the right tightness.
Senses
stift is used for these senses in English:
- felt-tip pen (UK) A pen that holds quick-drying ink conveyed to a writing surface by means of a felt nib.
- pencil lead The material (usually black or dark gray) which allows a pencil to work. Usually a mixture of graphite and smaller amounts of other material, but not actual lead.
- pintle (nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
pintle — full definition
- noun A small pin on a belt buckle that fits into a hole to keep the belt fastened at the right tightness.
- noun An upright pin or bolt that a hinge or rudder turns on.
- noun An iron pin that a gun carriage turns on, or that limits how far a cannon jerks back when fired.
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