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pawl definition and meaning
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.
v. t.
To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.
Crossword clues for pawl
- mechanical device
- Part of a ratchet
- Pivoted bar
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