Sprag
Pronunciation: /spɹæɡ/
Sprag (noun)
- A device used to stop a wheel from moving.
- A piece of wood or metal used to support a structure.
Examples
- Place a sprag behind the wheel to prevent it from rolling.
- The mechanic used a sprag to secure the vehicle on the slope.
Common collocations: use a sprag, sprag in place, remove the sprag, install a sprag, sprag support