# pivotman

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɪvətman/

## Definitions
1. A pivot; the soldier around whom a body of troops wheels.
2. A player in a central position.
3. A central or key person; someone around whom a particular project etc. rotates.

## Etymology
From pivot + man.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pivotman