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Detent
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noun
Detent
n. (Mech.) That which locks or unlocks a movement; a catch, pawl, or dog; especially, in clockwork, the catch which locks and unlocks the wheelwork in striking.
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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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Words linked to "Detent" :
ratchet
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dog
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click
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ratch
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pawl
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