Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gear box

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English

Syllables
gear box
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

Questions

What does gear box mean?
the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed

How to pronounce gear box

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