gearbox
/ˈɡɪəˌbɒks/
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British/ˈɡɪːˌbɔks/
gearbox noun: an enclosed gear train.
Noun
gearbox (plural gearboxes)
- An enclosed gear train.
- That part of a car's transmission containing the train of gears, and to which the gear lever is connected.
gearbox meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
gearbox in Hindi
- गियरबॉक्स, गियर्बोक्स, गिअरबॉक्स
gearbox in Tamil
- கியர்பாக்ஸ், கியர் பாக்ஸ், கியர்போக்ஸ்
gearbox in Marathi
- गिअरबॉक्स, गियरबॉक्स, गियर्बोक्स
gearbox in Urdu
- گیئر باکس, گیئر بکس, گیارباکس
More languagesFewer languages
- gearbox in Bengali
- গিয়ারবক্স, গিযরবক্স
- gearbox in Telugu
- గేర్బాక్స్, గేర్ బాక్స్
- gearbox in Malayalam
- ഗിയർബോക്സ്
- gearbox in Kannada
- ಗೇರ್ಬಾಕ್ಸ್, ಗೇರ್ ಬಾಕ್ಸ್
- gearbox in Punjabi
- ਗੀਅਰਬਾਕਸ, ਗਿਅਰਬਾਕਸ, ਗੀਅਰਬਾੱਕਸ
- gearbox in Gujarati
- ગિયરબોક્સ, ગિઅરબોક્સ, ગિયરબૉક્સ
- gearbox in Odia
- ଗିଯ଼ରବକ୍ସ, ଗିଯରବକ୍ସ
- gearbox in Nepali
- गियरबक्स, गियरबोक्स, गियरबॉक्स
- gearbox in Persian
- گیربکس girboks
- gearbox in Vietnamese
- hộp số
Forms of gearbox
| plural | gearboxes |
|---|---|
| alternative form | gear box |
| alternative form | gear-box |
Origin of gearbox
From gear + box.
Words formed from gearbox
Questions about gearbox
- What does gearbox mean?
- Gearbox means an enclosed gear train.
- What is gearbox in Hindi?
- Gearbox in Hindi is गियरबॉक्स, गियर्बोक्स, गिअरबॉक्स. See Gearbox meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is gearbox?
- Gearbox is a noun.
- How do you pronounce gearbox?
- Gearbox is pronounced /ˈɡɪəˌbɒks/ (UK).
- What is the plural of gearbox?
- The plural of gearbox is gearboxes.
Words near gearbox in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: gearbox (page history and authors); gearbox (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); gearbox (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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