Definition of Rack and pinion

1. Noun. A wheel gear (the pinion) meshes with a toothed rack; converts rotary to reciprocating motion (and vice versa).

Generic synonyms: Cogwheel, Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rack And Pinion

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racketts
rackety
racket amputation
racket club
racket nail
rackful
rackfuls
racking
rackingly
rackings
rackle
racks
rackwork
rackworks
rack and pinion (current term)
rack of lamb
rack railway
rack rent
rack up
raclette
raclettes
racloir
racloirs
racon
racons
raconteur
raconteurs
racoon
racoonda

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