HyperDic: sprocket

English > 3 senses of the word sprocket:
NOUNartifactsprocketroller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through
artifactsprocket, sprocket wheelthin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
artifactsprocket, cogtooth on the rim of gear wheel
sprocket > pronunciation
Soundsspraa'kaht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
English > sprocket: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
Meaningroller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through.
Part ofcamera, photographic cameraequipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
BroaderrollerA cylinder that revolves
Spanishrueda dentada
English > sprocket: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain.
Synonymsprocket wheel
Part ofbicycle, bike, wheel, cycleA wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
BroaderwheelA simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
Spanishpiñón, rueda de cadena
Catalanpinyó
English > sprocket: 3 senses > noun 3, artifact
Meaningtooth on the rim of gear wheel.
Synonymcog
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

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