n. A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
n. The tooth of such a wheel.
n. A flared extension at the base of a sloped roof.
n. A placeholder name for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. A tooth or projection, as on the periphery of a wheel, shaped so as to engage with a chain.
n. A sprocket wheel.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. One of a series of projections in a grooved recess round the lower part of a ship's capstan, by which the chain-cable is grasped while heaving up anchor.
n. One of the projections on a sprocket-wheel which engage the chain.
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n. roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through
n. thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
n. tooth on the rim of gear wheel
Word Usage
"There is a drop down menu from the top middle bar of your working window (with a little 'sprocket' symbol)."