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 Definitions of sprocket  [ˈsprɒk ɪt]  

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Definition of 'sprocket' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sprocket
a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain.

2.  sprocket
a tooth on such a wheel.

Etymology:  (1530–40; orig. uncert.)

Definition of 'sprocket' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sprocket
roller that has teeth on the rims to pull film or paper through

2. (noun) sprocket, sprocket wheel
thin wheel with teeth that engage with a chain

3. (noun) cog, sprocket
tooth on the rim of gear wheel


Definition of 'sprocket' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  sprocket
In naval mine warfare, an anti-sweep device included in a mine mooring to allow a sweep wire to pass through the mooring without parting the mine from its sinker.



'sprocket' - Nearby Entries  

spritsail  spritz  spritzer  sprocket  sprocket wheel  sprog  sprouted  



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