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Noun lantern pinion has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebLantern PinionNoun: A type of gear used in mechanical systems, specifically clockwork mechanisms, consisting of a cylindrical body with teeth that are shaped like a lantern. Example Sentence: The movement of the clock depends on the smooth and precise rotation of the lantern pinion. Noun: A type of gear used in the construction of lanterns or lamps, designed to provide stability and support to the lighting structure. Example Sentence: The lantern's flickering glow was made possible by the carefully crafted lantern pinion within. Noun: A small toothed wheel used in the winding mechanism of a camera to move the film forward. Example Sentence: I turned the film advance lever, and the lantern pinion smoothly advanced the film to the next frame. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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