HyperDic: gear_case

English > 1 sense of the expression gear case:
NOUNartifactgear case, gearbox, gear boxthe shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
English > gear case: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed.
Synonymsgearbox, gear box
Part oftransmission, transmission systemThe gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
Partstransmission shaftrotating shaft that transmits rotary motion from the engine to the differential
Broadershell, case, casingThe housing or outer covering of something
Spanishcaja de cambios, caja de engranajes
Catalancaixa d'engranatges

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