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sun and planet gear

sun and planet gear noun: a device for converting reciprocating motion to rotary motion, used in the first rotative beam engines.

Noun

sun and planet gear (plural sun and planet gears)

  1. A device for converting reciprocating motion to rotary motion, used in the first rotative beam engines.

Forms of sun and planet gear

pluralsun and planet gears

Questions about sun and planet gear

What does sun and planet gear mean?
Sun and planet gear means a device for converting reciprocating motion to rotary motion, used in the first rotative beam engines.
What part of speech is sun and planet gear?
Sun and planet gear is a noun.
What is the plural of sun and planet gear?
The plural of sun and planet gear is sun and planet gears.

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