cog

🇺🇸 /kɑːɡ/ 🇬🇧 /kɒɡ/
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noun
R

A part of a wheel shaped like a tooth that helps wheels turn together.

The cog fit perfectly into the machine, making it run smoothly.

R

A wheel with teeth that mesh with other wheel teeth, helping turn or move something.

Each cog in the clock worked harmoniously, keeping the time accurate.

translation

n. A part of a wheel shaped like a tooth that helps wheels turn together.; A wheel with teeth that mesh with other wheel teeth, helping turn or move something.

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Plural cogs

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