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trippet definition

trip·pet (-it)

noun

a cam or other mechanical part designed to strike another part at regular intervals

Etymology: < trip + -et

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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