кулачо́к — 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.
• tumbler noun A flat-bottomed drinking glass without a stem, foot, or handle.

Senses

кулачо́к is used for these senses in English:

• tumbler A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.

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.

tumbler — full definition

1. noun A flat-bottomed drinking glass without a stem, foot, or handle.
2. noun A moving part inside a lock that must be aligned by the correct key before the bolt will open.

Related Russian words