Worm-and-wheel Definition

noun

A gear arrangement consisting of a screw (the worm) whose thread meshes with a gear wheel in such a way as to turn the direction of drive through a right angle.

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Noun

Singular:
worm-and-wheel
Plural:
worms and wheels

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Words Starting With

WWOWOR

Words Ending With

LELEEL

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Words Starting With W and Ending With L

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14 Letter Words14 Letter Words Starting With W14 Letter Words Ending With L