pulley-block pulley tap • pulley-shaped · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · pulley-block · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope. Synonyms: pulley, pulley block, block. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · pulley · · Synonym 1 pulley block · · Synonym 2 block · · Synonym 3 Characters · · - hyphen-minus U+002D b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079