HyperDic: cog

English > 4 senses of the word cog:
NOUNperson coga subordinate who performs an important but routine function
artifactcog, sprockettooth on the rim of gear wheel
VERBcontactcogroll steel ingots
contactcogjoin pieces of wood with cogs
cog > pronunciation
Soundskao'g
Rhymesanalog ... watchdog: 25 rhymes with aog...
English > cog: 4 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA subordinate who performs an important but routine function.
Example"he was a small cog in a large machine"
Broadersubordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldierAn assistant subject to the authority or control of another
English > cog: 4 senses > noun 2, artifact
Meaningtooth on the rim of gear wheel.
Synonymsprocket
Part ofgear, gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheelA toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
BroadertoothSomething resembling the tooth of an animal
Spanishdiente de engranaje, diente de rueda, eslabón, oruga, piñón, rueda dentada
Catalandent
Verbscogjoin pieces of wood with cogs
English > cog: 4 senses > verb 1, contact
MeaningRoll steel ingots.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderroll out, rollflatten or spread with a roller
English > cog: 4 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaningjoin pieces of wood with cogs.
PatternSomebody ----s something
BroaderjoinCause to become joined / joined or linked
Spanishendentar
Nounscogtooth on the rim of gear wheel

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