cog


Definition: Meaning of, cog in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɒɡ /

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Singular Plural
cog cogs
[countable]
  1. a wheel with small bits sticking out around the edge that fit together with the bits of another wheel as they turn in a machine
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  2. one of the small bits that stick out on a cog
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  3. a cog in the machine/wheel someone who only has a small unimportant job in a large organization
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cog used in phrases

  • cog railway (noun)
    1. railway for steep mountains; a cogwheel on the locomotive engages cogs on a centre rail to provide traction
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