9-letter words containing gear
- back gear — (in a lathe) one of several gears for driving the headstock at various speeds.
- bull gear — any large driving gear among smaller gears.
- degearing — the process in which a company replaces some or all of its fixed-interest loan stock with ordinary shares
- draw gear — an apparatus for coupling railway cars
- face gear — a disklike gear having teeth cut on the face more or less radially and engaging with a spur or helical pinion, the axis of which is at right angles to it.
- gear down — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
- gear knob — a gear lever
- gear pump — lobular pump.
- gearboxes — Plural form of gearbox.
- gearshift — shift lever.
- gearstick — The lever used to change gear in a vehicle.
- gearwheel — a wheel having teeth or cogs that engage with those of another wheel or part; cogwheel.
- high gear — the highest gear in a car or other motor vehicle
- idle gear — a gear placed between a driving and a driven gear to transmit motion between them.
- mess gear — mess kit.
- mugearite — an igneous rock containing oligoclase, olivine, orthoclase, and apatite
- nightgear — nightclothes, that which is worn at night
- riot gear — Riot gear is the special clothing and equipment worn by police officers or soldiers when they have to deal with a riot.
- spur gear — a gear having straight teeth cut on the rim parallel to the axis of rotation.
- worm gear — a mechanism consisting of a worm engaging with and driving a worm wheel, the two axes usually being at right angles, used where a relatively low speed and a relatively large amplification of power are desired.
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