Dictionary 1. (n.) A little pin.2. (n.) An upright pivot pin 3. (n.) The pivot pin of a hinge. 4. (n.) A hook or pin on which a rudder hangs and turns. 5. (n.) A pivot about which the chassis swings, in some kinds of gun carriages. 6. (n.) A kingbolt of a wagon. Thesaurus arbor axis axle axle bar axle shaft axle spindle axle-tree distaff fulcrum gimbal gudgeon hinge hingle hub mandrel nave oarlock pin pivot pole radiant rowlock spindle swivel trunnion |