Meanings
nounlantern gear (plural lantern gears)
plural lantern gears
- A gear with cylindrical teeth parallel to the axis of rotation.
Synonyms: cage gear
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA gear with cylindrical teeth parallel to the axis of rotation.
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lantern gear. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lantern%20gear
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“lantern gear.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lantern%20gear. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lantern gear,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lantern%20gear.
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