n. the most important spring in a mechanical device -especially a clock or watch-; as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
I need a mainspring for my watch. Spelled as one word.
I need a mainspring for my watch. Spelled as one word.
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principal spring; core spring; vital spring
accessory
2 syllables
main-spring
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