DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
mainspring
/'meɪn,sprɪŋ/ · meɪnsprɪŋ
Mainspring has 2 syllables: main · spring.
main
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spring
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noun. The most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism.
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