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/gear"hweel', -weel'/, n.a wheel having teeth or cogs that engage with those of another wheel or part; cogwheel.Also, gear wheel.[1870-75; GEAR + WHEEL]
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gearwheel
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gearwheel — ► NOUN 1) a toothed wheel in a set of gears. 2) (on a bicycle) a cogwheel driven directly by the chain … English terms dictionary
gearwheel — [gir′hwēl΄, gir′wēl΄] n. a toothed wheel in a system of gears … English World dictionary
gearwheel — noun Date: circa 1874 gear 6a(2) … New Collegiate Dictionary
gearwheel — noun Alternative spelling of gear wheel … Wiktionary
gearwheel — n. wheel with teeth that connect with another toothed wheel, gear, cogwheel … English contemporary dictionary
gearwheel — noun a toothed wheel in a set of gears. ↘(on a bicycle) a cogwheel driven directly by the chain … English new terms dictionary
gearwheel — gear•wheel [[t]ˈgɪərˌ(h)wil, ˌwil[/t]] n. mac gear 1) … From formal English to slang
gearwheel — /ˈgɪəwil/ (say gearweel) noun a wheel having teeth or cogs which engage with those of another wheel or part; cogwheel …
gearwheel — A gear … Dictionary of automotive terms
gearwheel — n. 1 a toothed wheel in a set of gears. 2 (in a bicycle) the cog wheel driven directly by the chain … Useful english dictionary
