Sprocket

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various toothlike projections arranged on a wheel rim to engage the links of a chain.
  • n. A cylinder with a toothed rim that engages in the perforations of photographic or movie film to pull it through a camera or projector.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • 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.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    roller    wheel    tooth   
    Form
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    toot   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    docket    pocket    rocket    socket   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pinion    pulley    sheave    axle    cog    detent    gearbox    idler    cogwheel    bogie