1. The support, or point of rest, on which a lever turns.
2. Any prop or support.
3. Zoology. Any of various structures in an animal serving as a hinge or support.
verb:
1. To fit with a fulcrum; put a fulcrum on.
Origin:
Fulcrum originally referred to a bed post from the Latin word fulcire meaning "to prop up."
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