engranaje

Definitions of engranaje
  1. noun
    wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
  2. noun
    machines or machine systems collectively
    synonyms: maquinaria, mecanismo, máquina, organización, sistema
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    types:
    moledora, molinillo, molino
    machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
    molinillo de café
    a mill that grinds roasted coffee beans
    aceña, molino de agua
    a mill powered by a water wheel
    type of:
    máquina
    any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
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