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spur gear
noun
, Machinery.
- a gear having straight teeth cut on the rim parallel to the axis of rotation.
spur gear
noun
- a gear having involuted teeth either straight or helically cut on a cylindrical surface. Two such gears are used to transmit power between parallel shafts
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Word History and Origins
Origin of spur gear1
First recorded in 1815–25
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