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Definition of Cogwheel
1. Noun. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
Exact synonyms: Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel
Specialized synonyms: Bevel Gear, Pinion And Crown Wheel, Pinion And Ring Gear, Escape Wheel, Pinion, Epicyclic Gear, Planet Gear, Planet Wheel, Planetary Gear, Rack And Pinion, Spur Gear, Spur Wheel, Sun Gear, Worm Gear, Worm Wheel
Terms within: Cog, Sprocket, Tooth
Generic synonyms: Wheel
Specialized synonyms: Bevel Gear, Pinion And Crown Wheel, Pinion And Ring Gear, Escape Wheel, Pinion, Epicyclic Gear, Planet Gear, Planet Wheel, Planetary Gear, Rack And Pinion, Spur Gear, Spur Wheel, Sun Gear, Worm Gear, Worm Wheel
Terms within: Cog, Sprocket, Tooth
Generic synonyms: Wheel
Definition of Cogwheel
1. n. A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of Gearing.
Definition of Cogwheel
1. a toothed wheel [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cogwheel
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