"rachet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: rachets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} rachet (plural rachets)
  1. Archaic form of ratchet. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: ratchet
    Sense id: en-rachet-en-noun-a4sX1Y86 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Middle High German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle High German entries with incorrect language header: 52 24 24 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 82 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 8 8

Inflected forms

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