tappet

== English == === Etymology === From tap +‎ -et, possibly influenced by homophony with "tap it." === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -æpɪt === Noun === tappet (plural tappets) 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 ==== == Danish == === Verb === tappet past participle of tappe == German == === Pronunciation === === Verb === tappet second-person plural subjunctive I of tappen == Swedish == === Noun === tappet definite singular of tapp n