tappet

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Noun

tappet (plural tappets)

1. A lever or projection which is moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, in order to produce change or regulate motion.

Synonyms

• follower
• lifter

Translations

• French: suiveur
• German: Stößel
• Russian: толкатель

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