10 Letter Words for Escapement
escapement, espacement
9 Letter Words for Escapement
scapement
8 Letter Words for Escapement
casement, easement, estamene, netscape, spacemen
7 Letter Words for Escapement
amenest, camenes, campest, casemen, catneps, cementa, cements, centesm, cetanes, encamps, enecate, enstamp, ensteep, entames, escapee, meanest, menaces, mentees, metepas, nepetas, pacemen, peatmen, pectase, pectens, penates, pentace, pesante, peteman, petemen, semence, septane, spaemen, stampee, steepen, tamenes, tapemen, tapsmen, tenaces
6 Letter Words for Escapement
aments, apemen, ascent, aspect, asteep, camese, casten, catnep, cement, centas, cetane, cetene, ctenes, ectene, emcees, empest, enacts, enates, encamp, encase, enemas, ensate, enseam, enseat, enseem, ensete, entame, epacme, epacts, escape, espace, espece, estamp, esteem, etapes, mantes, meanes, mecate, meeten, menace, mentee, meseta, mestee, metepa, nepeta, pament, pances, patens, peaces, peasen, pecans, pecten, peeces, pences, penest, pensee, pesant, peseta, peteca, santee, sateen, seamen, seance, secant, sement, senate, seneca, septan, speece, spence, stamen, stance, steane, teenes, temene, tempes, tenace, tepees
5 Letter Words for Escapement
acmes, acnes, ameen, amene, amens, ament, antes, aspen, atees, caese, cames, camps, canes, canst, cants, capes, caste, cates, cease, cense, cents, cepes, cesta, ceste, cetes, csnet, ctene, eaten, eeten, emane, emcee, enact, enapt, enate, enema, enets, entea, epact, epees, espec, etape, etens, etnas, maces, manes, manet, manse, mates, meane, means, meant, mease, meats, meece, meese, meets, menat, menes, mensa, mense, menta, mesne, metae, metas, metes, names, napes, nates, neaps, neats, neems, neeps, neese, nemas, nempt, netes, paces, pacts, pance, panes, panse, pants, paste, patee, paten, pates, peace, peans, peats, pecan, peece, peens, pence, pense, penta, pents, peste, petas, samen, sanct, satem, scamp, scant, scape, sceat, scena, scene, scent, seame, semee, semen, senam, sence, sente, septa, setae, snape, sneap, space, spane, spate, spean, speat, spece, spect, speen, spent, spete, stamp, stane, steam, stean, steem, steen, steep, stema, steme, taces, tames, tamps, tapen, tapes, teams, tease, teems, teene, teens, teman, temes, tempe, temps, temse, tenes, tense, tepas, tepee
4 Letter Words for Escapement
aces, acme, acne, acpt, acts, amen, amps, ance, anes, anet, ante, ants, apes, apse, apts, asem, ates, came, camp, cams, cane, cans, cant, cape, caps, capt, case, cast, cate, cats, ceas, cees, cene, cens, cent, cepa, cepe, ceps, cest, cete, csmp, eans, ease, east, eats, emes, empt, enam, enes, ense, epee, esca, esne, etas, eten, etna, mace, macs, maes, mane, mans, mant, maps, masc, mase, mast, mate, mats, mean, meas, meat, meet, mene, mens, ment, mesa, mese, mest, meta, mete, mets, mnas, msec, nace, name, nams, nape, naps, nast, nats, neap, neat, neem, neep, neet, nema, nepa, neps, nese, nest, nete, nets, nsec, pace, pacs, pact, pams, pane, pans, pant, pase, past, pate, pats, pean, peas, peat, pecs, peen, pees, pene, pens, pent, pesa, pest, peta, pete, pets, pnce, psec, same, samp, sane, sant, sate, scam, scan, scap, scat, scet, seam, sean, seat, sect, seem, seen, seep, seme, sena, sene, sent, sepn, sept, seta, smee, snap, snee, spae, spam, span, spat, spec, spet, stam, stap, stem, sten, step, tace, taen, tame, tamp, tams, tane, tans, tape, taps, team, tean, teap, teas, teca, teem, teen, tees, teme, temp, tems, tene, tens, tepa, tepe
3 Letter Words for Escapement
ace, act, aes, ame, amp, amt, anc, ane, ans, ant, apc, ape, apt, ase, asp, ast, ate, atm, atp, cam, can, cap, cat, cee, cen, cep, cns, cpa, cpm, cps, cpt, csp, cst, cte, ctn, cts, eam, ean, eas, eat, ecm, ect, eec, een, eme, emp, ems, enc, ene, ens, epa, esc, ese, esm, esp, est, eta, etc, mac, mae, man, map, mas, mat, mea, mee, men, mes, met, mna, mst, mtn, mts, nae, nam, nap, nas, nat, nea, nee, nep, net, pac, pam, pan, pas, pat, pcm, pct, pea, pec, pee, pen, pes, pet, pms, pmt, pst, pta, pte, pts, sac, sam, san, sap, sat, sct, sea, sec, see, sem, sen, sep, set, sma, spa, spt, sta, stm, tam, tan, tap, tas, tcp, tea, tec, tee, tem, ten, tes, tpm, tps, tsp
Definitions for Escapement
[1] Horology . the portion of a watch or clock that measures beats and controls the speed of the going train. Compare anchor escapement, deadbeat(def 1) , lever escapement.
[2] a mechanism for regulating the motion of a typewriter carriage, consisting of pawls and a toothed wheel or rack.
[3] a mechanism in a piano that causes a hammer to fall back into rest position immediately after striking a string.
[4] an act of escaping.
[5] Archaic . a way of escape; outlet.
[6] horology a mechanism consisting of an escape wheel and anchor, used in timepieces to provide periodic impulses to the pendulum or balance
[7] any similar mechanism that regulates movement, usually consisting of toothed wheels engaged by rocking levers
[8] (in a piano) the mechanism that allows the hammer to clear the string after striking, so that the string can vibrate
[9] an overflow channel
[10] rare an act or means of escaping
Words related to Escapement
flight, evasion, getaway, breakout, exodus
Words nearby Escapement
escape shaft, escape velocity, escape wheel, escaped ventricular contraction, escapee, escapement, escapement error, escapeway, escapism, escapologist, escapology
Origin of Escapement
1730–40; escape + -ment (calque of French échappement
Synonyms for Escapement
breakout, decampment, evasion, exodus, flight, getaway, breaking away, escaping
