HyperDic: wheelwork

English > 1 sense of the word wheelwork:
NOUNartifactwheelworkmechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of gears)
English > wheelwork: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaningmechanical device including an arrangement of wheel in a machine (especially a train of gears).
Narrowergearing, gear, geartrain, power train, trainwheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
Broadermechanical devicemechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles

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