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Showing words for SPRAG using the English dictionary

5 Letter Words for Sprag

grasp, sprag

4 Letter Words for Sprag

gaps, gars, gasp, gras, pars, prag, rags, raps, rasp, spag, spar

3 Letter Words for Sprag

agr, ags, apr, arg, ars, asg, asp, gap, gar, gas, gps, gra, grs, par, pas, prs, rag, rap, ras, rps, sag, sap, sar, spa

Definitions for Sprag

[1] a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
[2] Mining . a short timber for propping up loose walls or spacing two sets.
[3] to prop, support, or immobilize (a vehicle) by means of a sprag.
[4] to slow a vehicle by means of a sprag or, sometimes, by bracing the feet against the ground.
[5] a young cod.
[6] a chock or steel bar used to prevent a vehicle from running backwards on an incline
[7] a support or post used in mining
[8] NZ mining a steel bar inserted into the wheels of a box to act as a brake

Words nearby Sprag

spqr, spr, sprachgefühl, spraddle, spraddle-legged, sprag, sprague, sprain, sprain fracture, spraint, sprang

Origin of Sprag

21700–10; special use of dial. sprag twig, lively young man; see sprag1 and for meaning, cf. sprig

Word origin for Sprag

C19: of uncertain origin