taivutin — meaning in English

English meaning

• bender noun A prolonged period of heavy drinking.
• brake noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.

Senses

taivutin is used for these senses in English:

• bender A device to aid bending of pipes to a specific angle.
• brake A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)

bender — full definition

1. noun A prolonged period of heavy drinking.
2. noun A tool or machine used to bend material such as pipe or metal.

brake — full definition

1. noun A device that slows or stops a vehicle or machine, usually by friction, or the pedal or lever used to apply it.
2. verb To slow down or stop a vehicle by using its brakes.

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