Anagrams Of Pawl
Definition of pawl
- n. - A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine,
adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part,
as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one
direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch,
click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel.
- v. t. - To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.
Syllable Information
The word pawl is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for pawl is: pawl