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gear cases

gear cases is the plural of gear case.

Meaning of gear case

Noun

gear case (plural gear cases)

  1. An enclosure for the bicycle chain and sprocket assemblages commonly employed by utility bicycles. It protects the chain from mud and dirt and may also contain an oil bath to keep the chain lubricated.
    Synonyms:
    chain case

Questions about gear cases

What is gear cases the plural of?
Gear cases is the plural of gear case.

Words near gear cases in the dictionary

  1. geanticline
  2. geanticlines
  3. gear
  4. gear acquisition syndrome
  5. gear case
  6. gear cases
  7. gear change
  8. gear changes
  9. gear down
  10. gear head
  11. gear heads

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Adapted from Wiktionary: gear cases (page history and authors); gear case (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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