stackfreed

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noun

A simple spring-loaded cam mechanism used in early clocks and watches to even out the force of the mainspring and thus improve timekeeping accuracy.

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nounstackfreed (plural stackfreeds)

plural stackfreeds

  1. A simple spring-loaded cam mechanism used in early clocks and watches to even out the force of the mainspring and thus improve timekeeping accuracy.
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APA

stackfreed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stackfreed

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“stackfreed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stackfreed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stackfreed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stackfreed.

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