Definition of gear

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Gear (n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.

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Bridle :: Bridle (n.) The head gear with which a horse is governed and restrained, consisting of a headstall, a bit, and reins, with other appendages..
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To come into gear with; as, the teeth of one cogwheel engage those of another, or one part of a clutch engages the other part..
Trim :: Trim (n.) Dress; gear; ornaments.
Bevel Gear :: Bevel gear () A kind of gear in which the two wheels working together lie in different planes, and have their teeth cut at right angles to the surfaces of two cones whose apices coincide with the point where the axes of the wheels would meet..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The distance from center to center of any two adjacent teeth of gearing, measured on the pitch line; -- called also circular pitch..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Whatever is prepared for use or wear; manufactured stuff or material.
Interdental :: Interdental (a.) Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel..
Gear :: Gear (v. t.) To dress; to put gear on; to harness.
Drawrod :: Drawrod (n.) A rod which unites the drawgear at opposite ends of the car, and bears the pull required to draw the train..
Odontograph :: Odontograph (n.) An instrument for marking or laying off the outlines of teeth of gear wheels.
Millwork :: Millwork (n.) The shafting, gearing, and other driving machinery of mills..
Jack :: "Jack (n.) A system of gearing driven by a horse power, for multiplying speed..
Worm :: Worm (n.) A short revolving screw, the threads of which drive, or are driven by, a worm wheel by gearing into its teeth or cogs. See Illust. of Worm gearing, below..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..
Gear :: Gear (n.) An apparatus for performing a special function; gearing; as, the feed gear of a lathe..
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.
Gear :: Gear (n.) Goods; property; household stuff.
Hayrack :: Hayrack (n.) A frame mounted on the running gear of a wagon, and used in hauling hay, straw, sheaves, etc.; -- called also hay rigging..
Perch :: Perch (n.) A pole connecting the fore gear and hind gear of a spring carriage; a reach.
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