sprag

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline
  2. noun a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine

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