💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pendulum"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| clocknoun | A chronometer, an instrument that measures time, particularly the time of day. |
| impactornoun | An object which impacts another. |
| fulcrumnoun | (mechanics) The support about which a lever pivots. |
| bellnoun | (music) A percussive instrument made of metal or other hard material, typically but not always in the shape of an inverted cup with a flared rim, which resonates when struck. |
| oscillatornoun | A tuned electronic circuit used to generate a continuous output waveform. |
| swingnoun | (intransitive) To ride on a swing. |
| swingernoun | (sex) A person who practices swinging (sex with different partners). |
| bobnoun | (intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium. |
| weightnoun | The downwards force an object experiences due to gravity. |
| clappernoun | An object so suspended inside a bell that it may hit the bell and cause it to ring; a clanger or tongue. |
| metronomenoun | (music) A device, containing an inverted pendulum, used to mark time by means of regular ticks at adjustable intervals; an electronic equivalent that emits flashes. |
| plummetverb | (intransitive) To drop swiftly, in a direct manner; to fall quickly. |
| plumbnoun | A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction. |
| timekeepernoun | A device that shows the time; a timepiece. |
| oscillationnoun | a regular periodic fluctuation in value about some mean |
| vacillatornoun | One who vacillates. |
| fluctuationnoun | A motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction; an irregular rising and falling. |
| seesawnoun | A structure composed of a plank, balanced in the middle, used as a game in which one person goes up as the other goes down. |
| rockernoun | A curved piece of wood attached to the bottom of a rocking chair or cradle that enables it to rock back and forth. |
| teeternoun | (intransitive) To tilt back and forth on an edge. |
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