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cogwheel vs gear

gear vs cogwheel

cogwheel and gear both are nouns.

cogwheel is not a verb while gear is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cogwheel Yes No No No
gear Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cogwheel and gear are synonyms defined as:
  • cogwheel and gear: a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
Other synonyms of cogwheel include gear wheel, geared wheel.
cogwheel (noun) gear (noun)
a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
cogwheel (verb) gear (verb)
set the level or character of
Difference between cogwheel and gear

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