"ratchet coupling" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ratchet couplings [plural]
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  1. A device for uncoupling machinery in the event of a sudden stoppage.
    Sense id: en-ratchet_coupling-en-noun-Sg5~fj4w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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