Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gearcase

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gearcase
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of gear case.

Example Sentences

"In order to provide practical experience of passenger train operation at speeds up to 155 m.p.h., the last two locomotives of the SNCF 9200 class (1,500 V d.c.) electric Bo-Bos have been equipped with modified gearing and gearcases."

Inflected Forms

gearcases (plural)

Questions

What does gearcase mean?: Alternative form of gear case.

How to pronounce gearcase

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