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- [kogd]
- /kɒgd/
- /kɒɡd/
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- [kogd]
- /kɒgd/
Definitions of cogged word
- adjective cogged having cogs. 1
- noun cogged Carpentry. (in a cogged joint) the tongue in one timber, fitting into a corresponding slot in another. 1
- noun cogged Mining. a cluster of timber supports for a roof. Compare chock (def 4). 1
- verb without object cogged to cheat, especially at dice. 1
- verb with object cogged to manipulate or load (dice) unfairly. 1
- idioms cogged slip a cog, to make a blunder; err: One of the clerks must have slipped a cog. 1
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Origin of cogged
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; cog1 + -ed3
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Parts of speech for Cogged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cogged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cogged usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cogged
noun cogged
- parted — partial; of a part: part owner.
- geared — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- wheeled — equipped with or having wheels (often used in combination): a four-wheeled carriage.
- pronged — having prongs (often used in combination): a four-pronged fork.
- pinioned — the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
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