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Definitions for Cogged

[1] having cogs.
[2] (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
[3] a cogwheel.
[4] a person who plays a minor part in a large organization, activity, etc.: He's just a small cog in the financial department.
[5] (of an electric motor) to move jerkily.
[6] to roll or hammer (an ingot) into a bloom or slab.
[7] to manipulate or load (dice) unfairly.
[8] to cheat, especially at dice.
[9] Carpentry . (in a cogged joint) the tongue in one timber, fitting into a corresponding slot in another.
[10] Mining . a cluster of timber supports for a roof. Compare chock(def 4) .
[11] Carpentry . to join with a cog.
[12] any of the teeth or projections on the rim of a gearwheel or sprocket
[13] a gearwheel, esp a small one
[14] a person or thing playing a small part in a large organization or process
[15] (tr) metallurgy to roll (cast-steel ingots) to convert them into blooms
[16] slang to cheat (in a game, esp dice), as by loading a dice
[17] a tenon that projects from the end of a timber beam for fitting into a mortise
[18] (tr) to join (pieces of wood) with cogs

Words nearby Cogged

cogan-reese syndrome, cogency, cogeneration, cogent, coggan, cogged, coggle, cogitable, cogitate, cogitation, cogitative

Origin of Cogged

31855–60; special use of cog1; replacing cock in same sense, special use of cock1 (in sense of projection); see coak

Other words from Cogged

un·cogged , adjective

Word origin for Cogged

C19: of uncertain origin