cog
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/kɒɡ/
English
Definitions
noun
- A tooth on a gear.
- A gear; a cogwheel.
- An unimportant individual in a greater system.
- A projection or tenon at the end of a beam designed to fit into a matching opening of another piece of wood to form a joint.
verb
- To furnish with a cog or cogs.
noun
- A ship of burden, or war with a round, bulky hull.
noun
- A trick or deception; a falsehood.
verb
- To load (a die) so that it can be used to cheat.
- To cheat; to play or gamble fraudulently.
- To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
- To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; to palm off.“to cog in a word”
noun
- A small fishing boat.
noun
- A small round wooden vessel for holding milk.