Japanese Meaning of pawl

Other Japanese words related to 爪

Definitions and Meaning of pawl in English

Wordnet

pawl (n)

a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward

Webster

pawl (n.)

A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel.

Webster

pawl (v. t.)

To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.

FAQs About the word pawl

a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backwardA pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a

棺,棺おけ,墓,ビール,箱,石棺,壺,金庫,納骨堂,納骨堂

蓄積する,現れる,風船,建てる,拡大する,エスカレート,拡張する,成長する,増加,強める

pawky => 狡猾な, pawk => 足, pawing => ほじる, pawer => 力, pawed => 足のある,