capstan screw

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Englisch - Englisch
A type of screw commonly used to regulate the height of the action in a piano. The capstan screw is designed to be turned from the side, not the head, unlike an ordinary screw. A lever enters a hole in the side of the screw to turn it
Mainly on sailboats, the mechanism for winding ropes under a lot of tension; a capstan
capstan screws
plural form of capstan screw
capstan screw

    Silbentrennung

    cap·stan screw

    Türkische aussprache

    käpstın skru

    Aussprache

    /ˈkapstən ˈskro͞o/ /ˈkæpstən ˈskruː/
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