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Definition of Gear wheel
1. Noun. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
Exact synonyms: Cogwheel, Gear, Geared Wheel
Specialized synonyms: Bevel Gear, Pinion And Crown Wheel, Pinion And Ring Gear, Escape Wheel, Pinion, Epicyclic Gear, Planet Gear, Planet Wheel, Planetary Gear, Rack And Pinion, Spur Gear, Spur Wheel, Sun Gear, Worm Gear, Worm Wheel
Terms within: Cog, Sprocket, Tooth
Generic synonyms: Wheel
Specialized synonyms: Bevel Gear, Pinion And Crown Wheel, Pinion And Ring Gear, Escape Wheel, Pinion, Epicyclic Gear, Planet Gear, Planet Wheel, Planetary Gear, Rack And Pinion, Spur Gear, Spur Wheel, Sun Gear, Worm Gear, Worm Wheel
Terms within: Cog, Sprocket, Tooth
Generic synonyms: Wheel
Definition of Gear wheel
1. Noun. a wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gear Wheel
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