Found 4 items, similar to Sinker.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: sink
tenggelam
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: sink
delep, membenamkan, menenggelamkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sinker
sinker
n 1: a small ring-shaped friedcake [syn:
doughnut,
donut]
2: a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under
water)
3: a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the
plate
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sinker
Sinker
\Sink"er\, n.
One who, or that which, sinks. Specifically:
(a) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it.
(b) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or
other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the
needles.
[1913 Webster]
Dividing sinker, in knitting machines, a sinker between two
jack sinkers and acting alternately with them.
Jack sinker. See under
Jack, n.
Sinker bar.
(a) In knitting machines, a bar to which one set of the
sinkers is attached.
(b) In deep well boring, a heavy bar forming a connection
between the lifting rope and the boring tools, above the
jars.
[1913 Webster]