cogwheel
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 8
Definition of cogwheel
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A gear wheel.
“Near-synonyms: cog, gear (often synonymous)”
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noun
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A gear wheel.
“Near-synonyms: cog, gear (often synonymous)”
- (attributive)Something behaving in a jerky manner similar to a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine.
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gēw- Proto-Indo-European *gugāder. Proto-Germanic *kuggōder. Old Norse *koggrbor. Middle English cogge English cog Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English cogwheel From cog + wheel.
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