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escape hatch |
escape mechanism |
escape notice |
escape valve |
escape velocity |
escape wheel
| escaped
| escapee
| escapement
| escaper
| escapism
escape wheel
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun escape wheel has 1 sense
- escape wheel(n = noun.artifact) Array - gear that engages a rocking lever; Array is a part of escapement
is a kind of cogwheel, gear, gear wheel, geared wheel
CIDE DICTIONARY
escape wheel, n.
The rotating wheel in an escapement mechanism which has notches that are periodically engaged and disengaged by the anchor. [PJC]
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