GEARBOX

gearbox, gear box, gear case

(noun) the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

gearbox (plural gearboxes)

An enclosed gear train.

That part of a car's transmission containing the train of gears, and to which the gear lever is connected.

Synonyms

• transmission (gear box transmission)

Hyponyms

• slushbox

Coordinate terms

• continuously variable transmission

• torque converter

Source: Wiktionary



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