pivotman
pivotman · pivotmen
A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheelsA pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels.
/ˈpɪvətman/
Meaning
3 sensesA pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels.
A player in a central position.
(figuratively)A central or key person; someone around whom a particular project etc. rotates.
Origin
From pivot + man.From pivot + man.
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Forms
plural: pivotmenLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.