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Chainwheel

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gearwheelnounAlternative spelling of gear wheel. [(mechanics) A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear.]
chain armornoun(middle ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
chain armournounchainmail
gear wheelnoun(mechanics) A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear.
cogwheelnounA gear wheel.
chainlinknounWires woven in a zig-zag pattern to form a mesh.
chain reactionnoun(figurative) A series of events, each one causing or influencing the next.
chainmannoun(surveying) One who uses a chain or measuring tape.
chainingnounThe act or process by which something is chained.
big wheelnoun(idiomatic) A person with a great deal of power or influence, especially a high-ranking person in an organization.
spinning wheelnounA domestic device for making yarn or thread; having a single spindle and a wheel driven by hand or foot.
wheel horsenounAlternative form of wheelhorse. [(US, dated) One of a team of horses which is nearest to the wheels of a carriage, as opposed to a leader or forward horse.]
watch chainnounAlternative form of watchchain. [A securing chain affixed to a watch (a timepiece) to prevent its loss by the owner.]
worm wheelnounA wheel that is a part of a worm gear or worm drive.
spur wheelnoungear wheels that mesh in the same plane
treadwheelnounA large wheel turned by treading, climbing, or pushing with the feet upon its periphery, as for example in a treadmill.
chainsnoun"Chains" is a rhythm and blues song written by husband-and-wife songwriting team Gerry Goffin and Carole King.
handwheelnoun(mechanics) Any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a set screw.
chain rulenoun(calculus) A formula for computing the derivative of the functional composition of two or more functions.
wheelworknounAn assembly of wheels serving a mechanical purpose.

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