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ruota dentata — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sprocket noun A toothed wheel that meshes with a chain or perforated belt to drive it.

Senses

ruota dentata is used for these senses in English:

  • gear wheel (mechanics) A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear.
  • sprocket (mechanical engineering) A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
  • sprocket (usually, in the plural) The tooth of such a wheel.

sprocket — full definition

  1. noun A toothed wheel that meshes with a chain or perforated belt to drive it.
  2. noun A placeholder name used for a generic, unspecified, or made-up product.

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