NOUN | person | cog | a subordinate who performs an important but routine function |
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artifact | cog, sprocket | tooth on the rim of gear wheel | |
VERB | contact | cog | roll steel ingots |
contact | cog | join pieces of wood with cogs |
Sounds | kao'g | |
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Rhymes | analog ... watchdog: 25 rhymes with aog... |
Meaning | A subordinate who performs an important but routine function. | |
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Example | "he was a small cog in a large machine" | |
Broader | subordinate, subsidiary, underling, foot soldier | An assistant subject to the authority or control of another |
Meaning | tooth on the rim of gear wheel. | |
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Synonym | sprocket | |
Part of | gear, gear wheel, geared wheel, cogwheel | A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion |
Broader | tooth | Something resembling the tooth of an animal |
Spanish | diente de engranaje, diente de rueda, eslabón, oruga, piñón, rueda dentada | |
Catalan | dent | |
Verbs | cog | join pieces of wood with cogs |
Meaning | Roll steel ingots. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | roll out, roll | flatten or spread with a roller |
Meaning | join pieces of wood with cogs. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | join | Cause to become joined / joined or linked |
Spanish | endentar | |
Nouns | cog | tooth on the rim of gear wheel |
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