trunnion English

Meaning trunnion meaning

What does trunnion mean?

trunnion noun

— One of the short stubby bearings on either side of a cannon; a gudgeon.

— A similar rotational bearing comprising a rotating arc or ring sliding in the groove of a stationary arc, used in machinery to allow a workpiece to be moved relative to a fixed tool.

— A similar rotational bearing used in automotive suspensions.

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trunnion English » English

wrist

lug

journal

gudgeon

gate hook