planet wheel

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Noun planet wheel has 1 sense

planetary gear, epicyclic gear, planet wheel, planet gear - an outer gear that revolves about a central sun gear of an epicyclic train
--₁ is a kind of gear, gear wheel, cogwheel
--₁ is a part of epicyclic train, epicyclic gear train

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Planet Wheel

Noun: A component in a mechanical device, typically found in a gear system, which rotates around a central axis while engaging with other gears.

Sample Sentence: The planet wheel in the bicycle's gear system allows for smooth and efficient shifting between different speeds.

Synonyms

Gear
Cogwheel
Pinion

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