grinding gear

noun

functional unit of an apparatus that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces

Meanings

noungrinding gear (plural grinding gears)

plural grinding gears

  1. engineeringfunctional unit of an apparatus that breaks solid materials into smaller pieces

Translations

German Mahlwerk
  • Mahlwerkfunctional grinding unit
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