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Topic: TECHNOLOGY

Date: 1200-1300
Origin: swif-, from the past participle of Old English swifan 'to move along, sweep'

swivel

2 noun
     
swivel2 [countable]
DT an object that joins two parts of something and helps it to turn around

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