English words starting with detent
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Meanings of Detent:
nounA catch in a machine which prevents motion until released.
Usage examples:
A system of detents is used to ensure that gears are held in whatever position is selected
Meanings of Detente:
nounThe easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
Usage examples:
His policy of arms control and detente with the soviet union
Meanings of Detentes:
nounThe easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
Usage examples:
His policy of arms control and detente with the soviet union
Meanings of Detention:
nounThe action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody.
Usage examples:
The fifteen people arrested were still in police detention
Meanings of Detention-centre:
nounA type of prison where young people can be kept for short periods of time
Meanings of Detents:
nounA catch in a machine which prevents motion until released.
Usage examples:
A system of detents is used to ensure that gears are held in whatever position is selected
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