Dictionary Entry
cog
cog is a 3-letter English word with 14 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To seduce, or draw away, by adulation, artifice, or falsehood; to wheedle; to cozen; to cheat.
- 2transitive verb
To obtrude or thrust in, by falsehood or deception; as, to cog in a word; to palm off.
- 3intransitive verb
To deceive; to cheat; to play false; to lie; to wheedle; to cajole.
- 4noun
A trick or deception; a falsehood.
- 5noun
A tooth, cam, or catch for imparting or receiving motion, as on a gear wheel, or a lifter or wiper on a shaft; originally, a separate piece of wood set in a mortise in the face of a wheel.
- 6noun
A kind of tenon on the end of a joist, received into a notch in a bearing timber, and resting flush with its upper surface.
- 7noun
A tenon in a scarf joint; a coak.
- 8noun
One of the rough pillars of stone or coal left to support the roof of a mine.
- 9transitive verb
To furnish with a cog or cogs.
- 10noun
A small fishing boat.
- 11noun
tooth on the rim of gear wheel
Synonyms
- 12noun
a subordinate who performs an important but routine function
"he was a small cog in a large machine"
- 13verb
join pieces of wood with cogs
- 14verb
roll steel ingots
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