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escape wheel

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /is-ˈkāp, es-, dial iks-ˈkāp ʰwil, wil/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /is-ˈkāp, es-, dial iks-ˈkāp ʰwil, wil/

Definitions of escape wheel words

  • noun escape wheel moving part of a timepiece 1
  • noun escape wheel a toothed wheel that engages intermittently with a balance wheel or pendulum, causing the mechanism to oscillate and thereby moving the hands of a clock or watch 0

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Parts of speech for Escape wheel

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

escape wheel popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

escape wheel usage trend in Literature

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