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plural of clockwork
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{n} movements by weights or springs
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A clockwork toy or device has machinery inside it which makes it move or operate when it is wound up with a key. a clockwork train-set
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A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device
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If you say that something happens like clockwork, you mean that it happens without any problems or delays, or happens regularly. The Queen's holiday is arranged to go like clockwork, everything pre-planned to the minute
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{i} machinery that makes a clock run
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any mechanism of geared wheels that is driven by a coiled spring; resembles the works of a mechanical clock
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The machinery of a clock, or machinery resembling that of a clock; machinery which produces regularity of movement
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