Pawl and Tine

Pawl

Pawl noun - A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
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Synonyms for Pawl

Tine and pawl are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tine" instead a noun "Pawl".

Tine

Tine noun - Prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler.
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Synonyms for Tine

Pawl and tine are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pawl" instead a noun "Tine".

Nearby Word: tin
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Tine and Pawl. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pawl/tine
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