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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | main part of device |
| Synonyms: | cogwheel, differential, fang, gear, pinion, prong, rack, ratchet, tine, tooth, transmission, tusk, wheel |
| Main Entry: | gear |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | toothed part of wheel |
| Synonyms: | cog, cogwheel, gearwheel, pinion, ragwheel, sprocket, spurwheel |
| Main Entry: | tooth |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | a toothlike or tooth-shaped object |
| Synonyms: | cog, denticle, dentile, peg, point, projection, prong, root, stub |
| Main Entry: | hired hand |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | employee |
| Synonyms: | agent, apprentice, assistant, attendant, blue collar, breadwinner, clerk, cog, company person, craftsperson, desk jockey, domestic, hand, help, hired gun, hireling, jobholder, laborer, member, operator, pink collar, plug*, representative, sales help |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | jobholder |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | employee |
| Synonyms: | agent, apprentice, assistant, attendant, blue collar, breadwinner, clerk, cog, company person, craftsperson, desk jockey, domestic, hand, help, hired gun, hired hand, hireling, laborer, member, operator, pink collar, plug*, representative, sales help, salesperson, servant, slave, staff member, wage-earner, white collar, worker, working stiff |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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