GEAR BOX Synonyms
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase gear box. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for GEAR BOX
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| gearbox | nounn | |||||
noun • the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed | ||||||
| geartrain | nounn | |||||
noun • wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | ||||||
| transmission | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted • communication by means of transmitted signals • the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance • an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted • the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle | ||||||
| drivetrain | nounn | |||||
noun • The mechanical parts of the powertrain, the gears and shafts, that connect the engine to the wheels in a vehicle. | ||||||
| gear mechanism | nounn | |||||
noun • a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) | ||||||
| gear case | nounn | |||||
noun • the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed | ||||||