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Meaning of SPROCKET

Pronunciation:  'sprâkit

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  tooth on the rim of gear wheel
  2. [n]  thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain
  3. [n]  roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through
 
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 Synonyms: cog, sprocket wheel
 
 See Also: bicycle, bike, camera, cogwheel, gear, gear wheel, photographic camera, roller, tooth, wheel

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sprock"et\, n. [Etymology uncertain.] (Mach.)
(a) A tooth or projection, as on the periphery of a wheel,
    shaped so as to engage with a chain.
(b) A sprocket wheel.
 
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