Sprocket (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Machinery.
    • a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain.
    • one tooth of such a wheel.
  2. a wedge-shaped piece of wood extending a sloping roof over the eaves with a flatter pitch.
noun
  1. a relatively thin wheel having teeth projecting radially from the rim, esp one that drives or is driven by a chain
  2. an individual tooth on such a wheel
  3. a cylindrical wheel with teeth on one or both rims for pulling film through a camera or projector
  4. a small wedge-shaped piece of wood used to extend a roof over the eaves
Sprocket (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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