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ful•crum



Pronunciation: (fool'krum, ful'-), [key]
n., pl. -crums, -craPronunciation: (-kru), [key]
v.


n.
1. the support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns in moving a body.
2. any prop or support.
3. Zool.any of various structures in an animal serving as a hinge or support.

v.t.
to fit with a fulcrum; put a fulcrum on.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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