gear wheel

See also: gearwheel

English

A gear wheel.

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Etymology

gear + wheel.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɡɪə(ɹ) ʍiːl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɡɪɚ ʍil/

Noun

gear wheel (plural gear wheels)

  1. (mechanics) A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear.
    Hypernym: wheel

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