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grinding gears

grinding gears is the plural of grinding gear.

Meaning of grinding gear

Noun

grinding gear (plural grinding gears)

  1. functional unit of an apparatus that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces

Questions about grinding gears

What is grinding gears the plural of?
Grinding gears is the plural of grinding gear.

Words near grinding gears in the dictionary

  1. grinding
  2. grinding down
  3. grinding frame
  4. grinding frames
  5. grinding gear
  6. grinding gears
  7. grinding machine
  8. grinding machines
  9. grinding one's gears
  10. grinding out
  11. grinding stone

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