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Ratchet wheel
Meaning
Noun
●
A
toothed
wheel
either
held
in
position
or
turned
by an
engaging
detent
or pawl.
●
In Timekeeping:
The
retaining
wheel
over the
mainspring
arbor
of a timepiece.
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Synonyms
Ratch
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