stift — meaning in English
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English meaning
- pintle noun A pin on the buckle of a belt used to fit into the holes of the belt and hold it at the desired level of 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 pin on the buckle of a belt used to fit into the holes of the belt and hold it at the desired level of tightness.
- noun A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
- noun An iron pin used to control recoil of a cannon or around which a gun carriage revolves.