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capstan

/ˈkæp.stən/

រ៉កបង្វិលយុថ្កា

  1. noun រ៉កបង្វិលយុថ្កា, ឧបករណ៍បង្វិលខ្សែពួរកប៉ាល់
    a revolving cylinder with a vertical axis used for winding cables or hoisting anchors on a ship
    ឧបករណ៍ស៊ីឡាំងបង្វិលបញ្ឈរសម្រាប់រុំខ្សែពួរ ឬយោងយុថ្កានៅលើកប៉ាល់
    Sailors gathered at the capstan to weigh anchor.
    ពួកនាវិកបានប្រមូលផ្តុំគ្នានៅត្រង់រ៉កបង្វិលយុថ្កាដើម្បីលើកយុថ្កាឡើង។

Synonyms: winch, windlass

Forms: capstans

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.