epäkesko — meaning in English

English meaning

• cam noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
• eccentric adj Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.

Senses

epäkesko is used for these senses in English:

• eccentric Having a different center; not concentric.
• eccentric (engineering) A disk or wheel with its axis off centre, giving a reciprocating motion.

cam — full definition

1. noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
2. noun A spring-loaded metal wedge that climbers jam into a rock crack to create a temporary anchor.
3. noun Informal short form of "camera" or "webcam."
4. verb To appear or chat on webcam.

eccentric — full definition

1. adj Behaving in an unconventional or slightly odd way; not following normal habits.
2. adj Not centered on the same point as something else; off-center.
3. noun A person whose behavior or habits are unusual or quirky.

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