1) Autobot 2) Choral instrument 3) European music equipment 4) European music apparatus 5) European music device 6) European symphonic apparatus 7) European symphonic equipment 8) European musical instrument 9) European percussion equipment 10) European music instrument 11) European symphonic instrument
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1) Pawl 2) Rachet 3) Ratch
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[Transformers] Ratchet is the name of several characters in the Transformers franchise. According to the original creator of the Transformers names, Bob Budiansky, Ratchet was named after the character of Nurse Ratched from the film One Flew Over the Cuckoo`s Nest. The name Ratchet is almost always portrayed as an Autobot medic who turns in...
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[device] A ratchet is a mechanical device that allows continuous linear or rotary motion in only one direction while preventing motion in the opposite direction. Ratchets are widely used in machinery and tools. Though something of a misnomer, `ratchet` is also often used to refer to ratcheting socket wrenches, a common tool with a ratchetin...
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[instrument] A ratchet, also called a noisemaker (or, when used in Judaism, a gragger or grogger (etymologically from גראַגער) or ra`ashan (רעשן)), is an orchestral musical instrument played by percussionists. Operating on the principle of the ratchet device, a gearwheel and a stiff board is mounted on a handle, which rotates fre...
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• (n.) A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. • (n.) A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch, and pawl. See Ratchet wheel, below, and 2d Ratch.
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mechanical device that transmits intermittent rotary motion or permits a shaft to rotate in one direction but not in the opposite one. In the the ...
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1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc. ... 2. A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch, and pawl. See Ratchet wheel, below, and 2d Ratch. Ratchet brace, a circular wheel having teeth, usually angular, with which a reciprocating pawl engages to turn the wheel forward, or a stationary pawl to h...
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A toothed wheel placed at the end of cloth and warp beams which is held by a pawl to keep the beam from rotating.
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a generic term used to describe certain tool movements, such as the cone-to-slip engagement on permanent packers or plugs.
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Ratch'et (-ĕt)
noun [ Properly a diminutive from the same word as
rack : confer French
rochet . See 2d
Ratch ,
Rack the instrument.]
1. A pawl, click, or detent, for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.
2. A mechanism composed of a r...
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A ratchet is a bar or piece of mechanism turning at one end upon a pivot while at the other end falls into the teeth of a wheel or rack so as to allow the later to move in obe direction only. A ratchet working on a wheel is known as a pawl, the wheel being known as a ratchet-wheel.
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[
n] - mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction 2. [v] - move by degrees in one direction only, as of toothed wheels
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rachet noun mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
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To rotate your crankset halfway to avoid striking your pedal on a rock, log, etc.
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