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Definition of spring-loaded adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

spring-loaded

adjective

/ˌsprɪŋ ˈləʊdɪd/

/ˌsprɪŋ ˈləʊdɪd/

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containing a metal spring that presses one part against another
- a spring-loaded hinge

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