Sun Gear Definition

noun

The central gear wheel of an epicyclic gear train ; the central gear in planetary gear box, which spins the planet gears.

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Other Word Forms of Sun Gear

Noun

Singular:
sun gear
Plural:
sun gears

Origin of Sun Gear

  • By analogy to a sun with planets rotating around it.

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