What is the correct spelling for ESCAPMENT?

If you find yourself misspelling "escapment", you're not alone. Some possible correct suggestions for this word could be "escapement", referring to a device used in mechanical watches or "enchainment", meaning the act of being bound or chained.

Correct spellings for ESCAPMENT

  • escapement The escapement mechanism is what controls the release and movement of gears in a clock or watch.
  • escarpment The hiker's heart raced as she approached the steep escarpment, uncertain if she had the strength and skill to make it to the top.