Definition of cog Cog
/kɔˈg/ - [kog] - cog
We found 32 definitions of cog from 8 different sources.
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What does cog mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: cogs |
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| cog - tooth on the rim of gear wheel | ||
| sprocket | ||
| tooth a means of enforcement; "the treaty had no teeth in it" | ||
| cogwheel, gear wheel, geared wheel, gear a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion | ||
| cog - a subordinate who performs an important but routine function; "he was a small cog in a large machine" | ||
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| cog - join pieces of wood with cogs | ||
| bring together, join make contact or come together; "The two roads join here" | ||
| cog - roll steel ingots | ||
| roll out, roll flatten or spread with a roller; "roll out the paper" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- cog (Noun)
A ship of burden, or war with a round, bulky hull. - cog (Noun)
A tooth on a gear. - cog (Noun)
A gear; a cogwheel. - cog (Noun)
An unimportant individual in a greater system. - cog (Noun)
A projection or tenon at the end of a beam designed to fit into a matching opening of another piece of wood to form a joint. - cog (Noun)
An act of cogging. - cog (Noun)
A small fishing boat. - cog (Verb)
To furnish with a cog or cogs. - cog (Verb)
To cheat at dice. - cog (Verb)
To cheat; to play or gamble fraudulently.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cog (v. t.)
To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat. - cog (v. t.)
To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; as, to cog in a word; to palm off. - cog (v. i.)
To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole. - cog (n.)
A trick or deception; a falsehood. - cog (n.)
A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel. - cog (n.)
A kind of tenon on the end of a joist, received into a notch in a bearing timber, and resting flush with its upper surface. - cog (n.)
A tenon in a scarf joint; a coak. - cog (n.)
One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine. - cog (v. t.)
To furnish with a cog or cogs. - cog (n.)
A small fishing boat.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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cog
A wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cog
kog, v.t. to cheat or deceive: to wheedle: to cog dice is to manipulate them so that they may fall in a given way.—n. the act of cheating: deception.—p.adj. Cog′ging, cheating. [No doubt from the succeeding word.] -
cog
kog, n. a catch or tooth on a wheel.—v.t. to fix teeth in the rim of a wheel: to stop a wheel by putting a block before it:—pr.p. cog′ging; pa.p. cogged.—n. Cog′-wheel, a toothed wheel, whose teeth fit into and move another. [M. E. cogge; ety. dub.; cf. Sw. kugge.] -
cog
kog, n. formerly a large ship of burden or for war: a small boat: a cock-boat. [M. E. cogge, perh. from O. Fr. cogue, a ship. Cf. Dan. kogge, kog; Ice. kuggi.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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cog
A small fishing-boat upon the coasts of Yorkshire, and in the rivers Ouse and Humber. Hence the cogmen, who after shipwreck or losses by sea, wandered about to defraud people by begging and stealing, until they were restrained by proper laws.
Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅
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cog
The money, or whatsoever the sweeteners drop to draw in a bubble. -
cog
A tooth. A queer cog; a rotten tooth. How the cull flashes his queer cogs; how the fool shews his rotten teeth.
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