Crossword-Solution: CONTRATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Contrate | a. | Having cogs or teeth projecting parallel to the axis, instead of radiating from it. |
We have 2 clues for the answer “CONTRATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| WHEEL with teeth set at right angles to its plane | 1 answer |
| Wheel | 72 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CONTRATE (2)
Etym: [Named from its resemblance to a crown.] (Mach.) Defn: A wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane; -- called also a contrate wheel or face wheel.
The carriage clocks have watch escapements of cylinder or lever form, and the escapement is frequently turned at right angle by means of bevel gears, or contrate wheel and pinion, and placed on top of the movement.