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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves;
[syn: differential gear, differential]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

differential gear
    n 1: a bevel gear that permits rotation of two shafts at
         different speeds; used on the rear axle of automobiles to
         allow wheels to rotate at different speeds on curves [syn:
         differential gear, differential]