tappet
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tap + -et, possibly influenced by homophony with "tap it."
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -æpɪt
Noun[edit]
tappet (plural tappets)
- A lever or projection which is moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, in order to produce change or regulate motion.
Synonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
lever or projection intended to tap or touch something
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See also[edit]
Danish[edit]
Verb[edit]
tappet
- past participle of tappe
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Verb[edit]
tappet
Swedish[edit]
Noun[edit]
tappet
Categories:
- English terms suffixed with -et
- Rhymes:English/æpɪt
- Rhymes:English/æpɪt/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Mechanical engineering
- Danish non-lemma forms
- Danish past participles
- German terms with audio links
- German non-lemma forms
- German verb forms
- Swedish non-lemma forms
- Swedish noun forms