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⚙️ Gear

Gear stands for cog, cogwheel and tool in everyday messages.

💡 Meaning

⚙️ Gear is one of the tools in Unicode's Objects group. Typical contexts are cog, cogwheel and tool.

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📱 Typical Usage

⚙️ works in messages, comments, captions and profile names. On SmileyZone it is filed under Tools and Industry. The character has been part of the standard since 2015 (Emoji 1.0). Its code point is U+2699.

✍️ Usage Examples

  • ⚙️ on its own already flags the topic: cog.
  • Fits messages about cog, cogwheel and tool.
  • Often seen near 🔩 Nut and Bolt, 🪛 Screwdriver and 🗜️ Clamp.

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🔗 Popular Combinations

  • ⚙️🔗 – Gear and Link
  • ⚙️🔩 – Gear with Nut and Bolt
  • ⚙️🪛 – Gear plus Screwdriver
  • ⚙️⛓️ – Gear and Chains
  • ⚙️🔧 – Gear with Wrench
  • ⚙️🪚 – Gear plus Carpentry Saw
  • ⚙️🦯 – Gear and White Cane
  • ⚙️⛓️‍💥 – Gear with Broken Chain

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with 🔩 Nut and Bolt, 🪛 Screwdriver or 🗜️ Clamp. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.

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