Federwerk — meaning in English
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English meaning
- clockwork noun A mechanism driven by a wound spring and gears, used in clocks, toys, and other devices.
Senses
Federwerk is used for these senses in English:
- 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, or other device.
clockwork — full definition
- noun A mechanism driven by a wound spring and gears, used in clocks, toys, and other devices.
- adj Very regular, precise, and predictable, like the working of a clock.