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ratch |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ratch \Ratch\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Same as {Rotche}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ratch \Ratch\, n. [See {Rack} the instrument, {Ratchet}.] A ratchet wheel, or notched bar, with which a pawl or chick works From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ratch n : a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction [syn: {ratchet}, {rachet}]
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