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pulley

/ˈpʊli/ sustantivo B2

En español: polea, roldana, garrucha, trocla

  1. One of the simple machines; a sheave, a wheel with a grooved rim, in which a pulled rope or chain lifts an object (more useful when two or more pulleys are used together, as in a block and tackle arrangement, such that a small force moving through a greater distance can exert a larger force through a smaller distance). (countable)
  2. Annular ligament of the finger.

Plural pulleys

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One of the sailors leaped on shore, a cord creaked as it ran through a pulley, and Dantès guessed they were at the end of the voyage, and that they were mooring the boat.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 76 · C1

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