Tourbillon Uncommon

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Definitions

Noun

A rotating frame, containing the escapement of a clock or watch, that attempts to compensate for the effects of gravity.

See Also

whirlwind frame gravity spiral movement gyrate escapement clock

Related Terms

whirlwind frame gravity spiral movement gyrate escapement clock watch compensate rotating firework

Rhyming Words

lon alon elon clon bolon nylon adlon salon pylon azlon malon cylon rulon felon arlon talon delon solon orlon balon

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