pivotless

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adjective

Without a pivot.

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Meanings

adjectivepivotless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout a pivot.

    We understand that several features of the Swindon-built 2,200 h.p. units, including stressed skin construction and pivotless bogies, will be incorporated in the new N.B.L. locomotives, as well as a number of modifications dictated by experience in service with both types.

    1959 March, “Talking of Trains: New N.B. Loco. 2,000 h.p. units”, in Trains Illustrated, page 118

Origin

From pivot + -less.

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APA

pivotless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pivotless

MLA

“pivotless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pivotless. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pivotless,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pivotless.

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