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ratchet meaning in Tamil

ராட்செட்

/ˈɹæt͡ʃɪt/

ratchet in Tamil: ராட்செட், ரட்செட், ராட்செட் செய்ய. In English, ratchet means a pawl, click, or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.

Tamil words for ratchet

ராட்செட், ரட்செட், ராட்செட் செய்ய

English meaning of ratchet

  1. noun A pawl, click, or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.
  2. noun A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch and pawl.
  3. noun A ratchet wrench.
  4. noun A procedure or regulation that goes in one direction, usually up.

Full definition of ratchet

ratchet in a sentence

  • This holddown ratchets, which allows the person loading the trailer to cinch down the straps.
  • Get this holddown into position, but don't start ratcheting it yet. When I say go, you start ratcheting it, OK?
  • It's time to ratchet up the intensity level here.

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Questions about ratchet in Tamil

What is the meaning of ratchet in Tamil?
Ratchet in Tamil is ராட்செட், ரட்செட், ராட்செட் செய்ய.
ratchet என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ratchet: ராட்செட், ரட்செட், ராட்செட் செய்ய.
What does ratchet mean in English?
Ratchet means a pawl, click, or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.

Source and license

Tamil words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “ratchet”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: ratchet (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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