trippet

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noun

A cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.

OriginMiddle English tripet →
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Meanings

nountrippet (plural trippets)

plural trippets

  1. engineeringA cam, wiper, or projecting piece which strikes another piece repeatedly.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishtripet
  2. Englishtrippet

From Middle English tripet.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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