While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Drum on which cable is wound crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 2 2012 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Drum on which cable is wound has a total of 7 letters.
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| • | A vertical cleated drum or cylinder, revolving on an upright spindle, and surmounted by a drumhead with sockets for bars or levers. It is much used, especially on shipboard, for moving or raising heavy weights or exerting great power by traction upon a rope or cable, passing around the drum. It is operated either by steam power or by a number of men walking around the capstan, each pushing on the end of a lever fixed in its socket. |
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| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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| 99% | CAPSTAN | Drum on which cable is wound | Eugene Sheffer |
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