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trippet

trippet noun: a cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.

Noun

trippet (plural trippets)

  1. A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.

Forms of trippet

pluraltrippets

Origin of trippet

From Middle English tripet.

Questions about trippet

What does trippet mean?
Trippet means a cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.
What part of speech is trippet?
Trippet is a noun.
What is the plural of trippet?
The plural of trippet is trippets.

Words near trippet in the dictionary

  1. tripper
  2. tripperish
  3. trippers
  4. Trippes
  5. trippest
  6. trippet
  7. trippeth
  8. trippets
  9. trippier
  10. trippiest
  11. trippily

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