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sprocket noun [ ˈsprɒkɪt ]

• each of several projections on the rim of a wheel that engage with the links of a chain or with holes in film, tape, or paper.
Origin: mid 16th century (denoting a triangular piece of timber used in a roof): of unknown origin.


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