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Sprocket

Sprocket Meaning & Definition
Sprocket Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sprocket?

[n] tooth on the rim of gear wheel
[n] thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
[n] roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sprocket: cog | sprocket wheel

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sprocket:

See Also | bicycle | bike | camera | cogwheel | gear | gear wheel | photographic camera | roller | tooth | wheel

Sprocket In Webster's Dictionary

\Sprock"et\, n. [Etymology uncertain.] (Mach.) (a) A tooth or projection, as on the periphery of a wheel, shaped so as to engage with a chain. (b) A sprocket wheel.

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