Usually means: Wheel with teeth, transmits torque.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. gear wheel: Vocabulary.com
  2. gear-wheel, gear wheel: Wordnik
  3. gear wheel: Wiktionary
  4. Gear wheel, gear wheel: Dictionary.com
  5. Gear wheel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. gear wheel: Rhymezone
  7. gear wheel: FreeDictionary.org
  8. gear wheel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. gear wheel: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gear wheel: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gear wheel: Encyclopedia

(Note: See gear_wheels as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (gear wheel)

noun:  (mechanics) A wheel with a toothed rim, intended to engage with others, or similar equipment, to form a gear.

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