gearing (n)
gear#2 (n)
geartrain (n)
power train (n)
train#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 06
def wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
examples the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain
Outgoing links
Hypernym wheelwork
Part holonym engine
Hyponym epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train; reduction gear
Incoming links
Part meronym engine
Hypernym epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train; reduction gear
Hyponym wheelwork

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