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turnbuckle.

A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points connected in screw threads.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A coupling device consisting of two eyelets or other connection points connected in screw threads.

  2. A link threaded on both ends of a short bar which is used to pull objects together.

  3. The area at either end of a bench where the edge of the glass is padded and meets the boards at a right angle.

    A player who is checked into the turnbuckles may be injured.
Where this word comes from

From turn + buckle.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.