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zub — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cog noun A tooth on a gear wheel, or the wheel itself.
  • tine noun A pointed prong, such as one of the points of a fork or a comb tooth.
  • tooth noun A hard structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing.

Senses

zub is used for these senses in English:

  • cog A tooth on a gear.
  • merlon (architectural element, military, historical) Any of the upright projections between the embrasures of a battlement, originally for archers to shield behind while shooting arrows over the embrasures, or through loopholes in the merlons.
  • tine A spike or point on an implement or tool, especially a prong of a fork or a tooth of a comb.

cog — full definition

  1. noun A tooth on a gear wheel, or the wheel itself.
  2. noun An unimportant, replaceable part of a much bigger system, especially used of a person.

tine — full definition

  1. noun A pointed prong, such as one of the points of a fork or a comb tooth.
  2. noun A branch or point on a deer's antler.

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