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noun • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward | ||||||||
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noun • an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | ||||||||
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noun • an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes | ||||||||
Movement Locking Catches Of Clocks Crossword Clue
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DETENTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DETENTS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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