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wheelwork

/ˈwiːlwɜːrk/ noun · British & US
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What does wheelwork mean?

noun

The mechanism or machinery of a machine or system, especially one that is complex or intricate; the intricate or complex mechanism of a machine or system.

Example

"The intricate wheelwork of the clock's mechanism was a marvel of engineering."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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