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How to pronounce “pawl

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Pronunciation guide for pawl

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Definition summary
A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A pivoted catch designed to fall into a notch on a ratchet wheel so as to allow movement in only one direction (e.g. on a windlass or in a clock mechanism), or alternatively to move the wheel in one direction.
  • A similar device to prevent motion in other mechanisms besides ratchets.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To stop with a pawl.

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