Gearbox

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A protective casing for a system of gears.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A box inclosing gearing to protect it.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. the metal casing in which a train of gears is sealed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. That part of a car's transmission containing the train of gears, and to which the gear lever is connected.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
  • noun. the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
  • Word Usage
    "Rust coming out of every panel, some of the blue lights have fallen off and are dangling on the grille, someone has stolen the CCTV camera from in it, the gearbox is a complete mess … I could go on."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    case  casing  shell  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Heller  applicator  da'  ejector  lube  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gear case