Definitions for: Ratch

[n] mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction

Webster (1913) Definition: Ratch, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Rotche.

Ratch, n. [See Rack the instrument, Ratchet.]
A ratchet wheel, or notched bar, with which a pawl or chick
works.

Synonyms: rachet, ratchet

See Also: click, detent, dog, mechanical device, pawl, ratchet screwdriver, ratchet wheel, spiral ratchet screwdriver

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