ball bearing

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ball bearing

noun ball bearings · ballbearing

  1. A bearing assembly which uses spherical bearing balls as the rolling elements, usually consisting of two ballraces (rings).
  2. broadly, often An individual spherical ball, usually made of steel or other hard material, suitable for use in a ball-based rolling element bearing.

    Similar: ball, bearing ball

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noun bearing assembly with spherical balls

Españolrodamiento, balinero, balinera, balero [de rodamiento], rulemán
日本語玉軸受 tamajikuuke, ボールベアリング bōrubearingu
中文滾珠軸承 /滚珠轴承 gǔnzhū zhóuchéng
Portuguêsrolamento, rolimã
Françaisroulement à billes, roulement mécanique
DeutschKugellager
Русскийшарикоподши́пник šarikopodšípnik
עבריתקוּגֵלָגֵר kúgellager, מֵסַב כַּדּוּרִי mesáv kadurí

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@misc{ball_bearing_2026,
  title = {ball bearing},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ball%20bearing},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}