drive chain

noun

Synonym of chain drive; a mechanical system that transmits power from one rotating shaft to another using a continuous chain and toothed wheels called sprockets.

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Meanings

noundrive chain (plural drive chains)

plural drive chains

  1. Synonym of chain drive; a mechanical system that transmits power from one rotating shaft to another using a continuous chain and toothed wheels called sprockets.

    Synonyms: chain drive

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of chain drive; a mechanical system that transmits power from one rotating shaft to another using a continuous chain and toothed wheels called sprockets.

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chain drive
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APA

drive chain. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drive%20chain

MLA

“drive chain.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drive%20chain. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “drive chain,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/drive%20chain.

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