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nonratcheting

nonratcheting adjective: not ratcheting.

Adjective

nonratcheting (not comparable)

  1. Not ratcheting.
    • nonratcheting screwdriver
    • A typical breaker bar is a nonratcheting tool.

Origin of nonratcheting

From non- + ratcheting.

Questions about nonratcheting

What does nonratcheting mean?
Nonratcheting means not ratcheting.
What part of speech is nonratcheting?
Nonratcheting is an adjective.

Words near nonratcheting in the dictionary

  1. nonrarefied
  2. nonraster
  3. nonrat
  4. nonratability
  5. nonratable
  6. nonratcheting
  7. nonrated
  8. nonratifiable
  9. nonratification
  10. nonratified
  11. nonratifying

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