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Definition: CROWN WHEEL |
CROWN WHEEL1. See in the Vocabulary. 2. A wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane; -- called also a contrate wheel or face wheel. |
| Domain | Definition |
Mechanical Engineering | Cogwheel with its teeth on the plane of the wheel's circle instead of on its circumference. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | A. A wheel driven by a pinion, notably in the drive of a ball mill. Largest wheel of any reduction gear. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Circularity | Circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, bracelet, armlet; ringlet; eye, loop, wheel; cycle, orb, orbit, rundle, zone, belt, cordon, band; contrate wheel, crown wheel; hub; nave; sash, girdle, cestus, cincture, baldric, fillet, fascia, wreath, garland; crown, corona, coronet, chaplet, snood, necklace, collar; noose, lasso, lassoo. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: CROWN WHEEL |
| English words defined with "CROWN WHEEL": Face wheel. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CROWN WHEEL": BARREL-BRIDGE ASSEMBLER ♦ CROWN-WHEEL ASSEMBLER. (references) |
Expression using "CROWN WHEEL": pinion and crown wheel. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
crown wheel | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "CROWN WHEEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | корона (corona, crown, diadem). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kronhjul (dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | kroonwiel (bull gear, dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tasauspyörästön iso vetopyörä (dog wheel, ratchet wheel), kruunuhammaspyörä (dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | roue rochet, roue cliquet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Differentialkegelrad (dog wheel, ratchet wheel), Differentialantriebskegelrad (dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κωνικός οδοντωτός τροχός (dog wheel, gear, gear pinion, ratchet wheel, tooth wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | koronakerék. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ponte della ruota a corona (crown wheel bridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | queeyl chrooinagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | owncray eelwhay coroa (chaplet, circle, coronal, crown, diadem, dollar, garland, krone, rim, ring, wreath). (various references) коронная шестерня (crown-wheel). (various references) corona dentada (dog wheel, ratchet wheel, spur, studded ring, toothed rim), rueda dentada de corona (dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) krondrev (dog wheel, ratchet wheel), kardandrev (dog wheel, ratchet wheel). (various references) коронна шестірня. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-h-l-n-o-r-w-w" | |
-3 letters: echelon, nowhere, welcher, wencher, whereon. | |
-4 letters: cheero, chewer, choler, cloner, cohere, cornel, crenel, creole, crewel, echoer, encore, erenow, hereon, howler, lecher, lechwe, rechew, reecho, whence, wrench. | |
-5 letters: ceorl, cheer, chore, clone, clown, cower, creel, crone, crown, enrol, hence, heron, hewer, honer, leech, leone, loner, lower, nerol, newel, newer, ocher, ochre, owner, recon, renew. | |
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