Definition of gear

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

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Gearing :: Gearing (n.) The parts by which motion imparted to one portion of an engine or machine is transmitted to another, considered collectively; as, the valve gearing of locomotive engine; belt gearing; esp., a train of wheels for transmitting and varying motion in machinery..
Jeer :: Jeer (n.) A gear; a tackle.
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To be in gear, as two cogwheels working together..
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..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Warlike accouterments.
Gearing :: Gearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gea.
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..
Dent :: Dent (n.) A tooth, as of a card, a gear wheel, etc..
Flank :: Flank (n.) That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line.
Geared :: Geared (imp. & p. p.) of Gea.
Trim :: Trim (n.) Dress; gear; ornaments.
Hound :: Hound (n.) A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.
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..
Gear :: Gear (n.) A toothed wheel, or cogwheel; as, a spur gear, or a bevel gear; also, toothed wheels, collectively..
Interdental :: Interdental (a.) Situated between teeth; as, an interdental space, the space between two teeth in a gear wheel..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion..
Gear :: Gear (n.) Anything worthless; stuff; nonsense; rubbish.
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Headdress.
Headgear :: Headgear (n.) Apparatus above ground at the mouth of a mine or deep well.
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