Definition of Cog

1. Noun. A subordinate who performs an important but routine function. "He was a small cog in a large machine"


2. Verb. Roll steel ingots.
Generic synonyms: Roll, Roll Out

3. Noun. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
Exact synonyms: Sprocket
Group relationships: Cogwheel, Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel
Generic synonyms: Tooth

4. Verb. Join pieces of wood with cogs.
Generic synonyms: Bring Together, Join

Definition of Cog

1. v. t. To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.

2. v. i. To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole.

3. n. A trick or deception; a falsehood.

4. n. A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel.

5. v. t. To furnish with a cog or cogs.

6. n. A small fishing boat.

Definition of Cog

1. to cheat at dice [v COGGED, COGGING, COGS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cog

cofilin
cofinance
cofinanced
cofinances
cofinancing
coformycin
cofound
cofounded
cofounder
cofounders
cofounding
cofounds
coft
cofunction
cofunctions
cog (current term)
Cogan's syndrome
Cogan-Reese syndrome
cogence
cogences
cogencies
cogency
cogener
cogeneration
cogeneration
cogenerations
cogenerator
cogenerators
cogeners
cogent

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