"cannon pinion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cannon pinions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cannon pinion (plural cannon pinions)
  1. The pinion on the minute hand arbor of a watch or clock, which drives the hand but permits it to be moved in setting.
    Sense id: en-cannon_pinion-en-noun-YUUylA25 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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