"change wheel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: change wheels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} change wheel (plural change wheels)
  1. (engineering) One of a set of wheels of different sizes and number of teeth, that may be changed or substituted for one another in machinery, to produce a different but definite rate of angular velocity in an axis, as in cutting screws, gear, etc. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-change_wheel-en-noun-K836c6G6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

Inflected forms

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