Definition of sprocket Sprocket

/spɹɑˈkʌt/ - [sprakut] - sprock•et

We found 11 definitions of sprocket from 5 different sources.

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What does sprocket mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: sprockets

sprocket - thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
  sprocket wheel
  wheel a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
sprocket - roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through
  roller a grounder that rolls along the infield
sprocket - tooth on the rim of gear wheel
  cog
  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
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • sprocket (Noun)
    A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
  • sprocket (Noun)
    The tooth of such a wheel.
  • sprocket (Noun)
    A flared extension at the base of a sloped roof.
  • sprocket (Noun)
    A for an unnamed, unspecified, or hypothetical manufactured good or product.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • sprocket
    A toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain or other perforated band.
  • sprocket
    The tooth of a sprocket [a toothed wheel that enmeshes with a chain].

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • sprocket
    sprok′et, n. a projection on the periphery of a wheel or capstan for engaging the chain

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