- cogwheel cog·wheel n
- ['kɒɡˌwiːl]
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cogwheel cog·wheel n
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Cogwheel — Cog wheel , n. A wheel with cogs or teeth; a gear wheel. See Illust. of {Gearing}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cogwheel — cog|wheel [ˈkɔg wi:l US ˈka:g ] n a ↑cog … Dictionary of contemporary English
cogwheel — cog•wheel [[t]ˈkɒgˌ(h)wil, ˌwil[/t]] n. mac a gearwheel, esp. one having teeth of hardwood or metal inserted into slots • Etymology: 1375–1425 … From formal English to slang
cog — cog1 [käg, kôg] n. [ME cog, cogge < ? Scand, as in Norw kug, Swed kugge, a cog, tooth < IE * gugā a hump, ball < base * gēu , to bend, arch > OE cycgel,CUDGEL] 1. a) any of a series of teeth on the rim of a wheel, for transmitting or… … English World dictionary
cog — [n] main part of device cogwheel, differential, fang, gear, pinion, prong, rack, ratchet, tine, tooth, transmission, tusk, wheel; concept 464 … New thesaurus
cogwheel — noun a) A gear wheel b) (When used attributively) Something behaving in similar, jerky, manner as a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine Syn: gear wheel, cog, gear … Wiktionary
wheel — Synonyms and related words: BMOC, Charybdis, Ferris wheel, O, Procrustean bed, airscrew, alternate, annular muscle, annulus, areola, arsis, association, aureole, auto, avert, balance wheel, be here again, beat, bed of Procrustes, bevel gear,… … Moby Thesaurus
cogwheel — noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion • Syn: ↑gear, ↑gear wheel, ↑geared wheel • Hypernyms: ↑wheel • Hyponyms: ↑bevel gear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cog — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sprocket, geartooth, tooth, cogwheel, gear, pinion, rack, wheel, ratchet, transmission, differential … English dictionary for students
cog — I. /kɒg / (say kog) noun 1. a tooth or projection (usually one of a series) on a wheel, etc., for transmitting motion to, or receiving motion from, a corresponding tooth or part with which it engages. 2. a cogwheel. 3. a person of little… …
gear wheel — noun a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion • Syn: ↑gear, ↑geared wheel, ↑cogwheel • Hypernyms: ↑wheel • Hyponyms: ↑bevel gear, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
