English Explanatory Dictionary

rattleback

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of spinning top that will spin preferentially in one direction (rattling, then reversing, if spun in the other direction).

Word forms

rattleback rattlebacks

Etymology

rattle + back

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