"planetary gear" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: planetary gears [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} planetary gear (plural planetary gears)
  1. A system of gears that has a central gear wheel (sun gear) around which others (planet gears) rotate, often within an outer ring. Synonyms: epicyclic gear Coordinate_terms: sun gear, planet gear Translations (system of gears): planetair tandwielstelsel [neuter] (Dutch), planeetwielmechanisme [neuter] (Dutch), planeettapyörästö (Finnish), train épicycloïdal [masculine] (French), train planétaire [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-planetary_gear-en-noun-Gl4aoo1K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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