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noun • a wheel gear (the pinion) meshes with a toothed rack; converts rotary to reciprocating motion (and vice versa) | ||||||||
| 70% | 3 | Device that converts rotary motion into linear motion | ||||||
noun • a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion • a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River | ||||||||
| 61% | 6 | A toothed bar or rail used in some machines for converting linear motion to rotary motion | ||||||
noun • a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack • any of the larger wing or tail feathers of a bird • wing of a bird verb • bind the arms of • cut the wings off (of birds) | ||||||||
System For Converting Rotary Motion To Linear Often Used On Mountain Railways Crossword Clue
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RACKANDPINION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RACKANDPINION
Updated: October 13, 2023
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