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Definition of Sprocket
1. Noun. Roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through.
2. Noun. Thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain.
Exact synonyms: Sprocket Wheel
Group relationships: Bicycle, Bike, Cycle, Wheel
Generic synonyms: Wheel
Group relationships: Bicycle, Bike, Cycle, Wheel
Generic synonyms: Wheel
3. Noun. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
Exact synonyms: Cog
Group relationships: Cogwheel, Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel
Generic synonyms: Tooth
Derivative terms: Cog
Group relationships: Cogwheel, Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel
Generic synonyms: Tooth
Derivative terms: Cog
Definition of Sprocket
1. n. A tooth or projection, as on the periphery of a wheel, shaped so as to engage with a chain.
Definition of Sprocket
1. a toothlike projection that engages with the links of a chain [n -S]