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Definition of Swivel
1. Noun. A coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin.
2. Verb. Turn on a pivot.
Exact synonyms: Pivot
Generic synonyms: Turn
Specialized synonyms: Pirouette
Derivative terms: Pivot, Pivot
Generic synonyms: Turn
Specialized synonyms: Pirouette
Derivative terms: Pivot, Pivot
Definition of Swivel
1. n. A piece, as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
2. v. i. To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
Definition of Swivel
1. to turn on a pivoted support [v -ELED, -ELING, -ELS or -ELLED, -ELLING, -ELS]