toothed gearwheel

  • 1gearwheel — ► NOUN 1) a toothed wheel in a set of gears. 2) (on a bicycle) a cogwheel driven directly by the chain …

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  • 2gearwheel — [gir′hwēl΄, gir′wēl΄] n. a toothed wheel in a system of gears …

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  • 3toothed — tooth ► NOUN (pl. teeth) 1) each of a set of hard, bony enamel coated structures in the jaws, used for biting and chewing. 2) a projecting part, especially a cog on a gearwheel or a point on a saw or comb. 3) (teeth) genuine force or… …

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  • 4gearwheel — n. wheel with teeth that connect with another toothed wheel, gear, cogwheel …

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  • 5gearwheel — noun a toothed wheel in a set of gears. ↘(on a bicycle) a cogwheel driven directly by the chain …

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  • 6gearwheel — n. 1 a toothed wheel in a set of gears. 2 (in a bicycle) the cog wheel driven directly by the chain …

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  • 7spur gear — noun gear wheels that mesh in the same plane • Syn: ↑spur wheel • Hypernyms: ↑gear, ↑gear wheel, ↑geared wheel, ↑cogwheel * * * noun also …

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  • 8pitch line — noun Etymology: pitch (IV) 1. : the line on which the pitch of gear teeth or sprocket teeth is measured and which consists of an ideal line in a toothed gear or rack which bears such a relation to a corresponding line in another gear with which… …

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  • 9escapement — /i skayp meuhnt/, n. 1. Horol. the portion of a watch or clock that measures beats and controls the speed of the going train. Cf. anchor escapement, deadbeat (def. 1), lever escapement. 2. a mechanism for regulating the motion of a typewriter… …

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  • 10cogged — kÉ’gd adv. toothed (referring to a gearwheel) …

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