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Rareclockwork
The correct spelling is clockwork.
How to pronounce clockwork
noun
IPA: /ˈklɒkwɜːk/
Say it like: Clo-kwo-rk
The correct spelling is clockwork. A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, o…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
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