A pintle is a pin or bolt, usually inserted into a gudgeon, which is used as part of a pivot or hinge. Other applications include pintle and lunette ring for towing, and pintle pins securing casters in …

Apr 18, 2024 · pintle noun pin· tle ˈpin-tᵊl : a usually upright pivot pin on which another part turns

5 days ago · (gunnery) An iron pin used to control recoil of a cannon or around which a gun carriage revolves. From Middle Scots pintel, from Middle English pyntel. pintle (plural pintles) “ …

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PINTLE definition: a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge. See examples of pintle used in a sentence.

pintle in American English (ˈpɪntəl ) noun Origin: ME pintil, penis < OE pintel, dim. of pinn: see pin a pin or bolt upon which some other part pivots or turns

(Mechanical Engineering) a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge. 2. (Automotive Engineering) the link bolt, hook, or pin on a vehicle's towing bracket. 3. (Automotive Engineering) the needle …

Pintle definition: A pin or a bolt on which another part pivots.

/ˈpɪntl/ IPA guide Other forms: pintles Definitions of pintle noun a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge see more

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