Usually means: Gear with interlocking teeth rotates.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word cogwheel:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. cogwheel: Merriam-Webster
  2. cogwheel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. cogwheel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. cogwheel: Collins English Dictionary
  5. cogwheel: Vocabulary.com
  6. Cogwheel, cogwheel: Wordnik
  7. cogwheel: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. cogwheel: Wiktionary
  9. cogwheel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. cogwheel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. cogwheel: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Cogwheel, cogwheel: Dictionary.com
  13. Cogwheel (disambiguation), Cogwheel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Cogwheel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. cogwheel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. cogwheel: Rhymezone
  17. Cogwheel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. cogwheel: FreeDictionary.org
  19. cogwheel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. cogwheel: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. cogwheel: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cogwheel: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cogwheel: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cogwheel: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See cogwheeling as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cogwheel)

noun:  A gear wheel.
noun:  (attributive) Something behaving in a jerky manner similar to a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine.

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