cogged

American  

[kogd] / kɒgd /

adjective

1. having cogs.

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Other Word Forms

• uncogged adjective

Etymology

Origin of cogged

First recorded in 1815–25; cog ¹ + -ed ³

Example Sentences

The battery operated Space Express has cogged wheels and can travel vertically up or upside down on a cogged track.

From Nature • Dec. 17, 2018

And then there's the marvellous Druzhba sanatorium by the sea at Yalta, a stack of cogged carousels rising out of a bank of trees, each notch a living space.

From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2011

A cogged contrivance in machinery by which a rotatory motion is converted into a reciprocating motion.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

The cane is pressed between cogged wooden cylinders worked by bullocks, and the juice is received in troughs made of hollowed logs.

From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James

The railway has a central rail which is cogged, and into this endless cog fits a wheel underneath the engine. 

From From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. by Wardle, J.