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interrupter gears

interrupter gears is the plural of interrupter gear.

Meaning of interrupter gear

Noun

interrupter gear (plural interrupter gears)

  1. A triggering device attached to the machine gun armament of fighter aircraft so that the gun could fire through the arc of a spinning propeller without the bullets striking the blades.

Questions about interrupter gears

What is interrupter gears the plural of?
Interrupter gears is the plural of interrupter gear.

Words near interrupter gears in the dictionary

  1. interruptedness
  2. interruptee
  3. interruptees
  4. interrupter
  5. interrupter gear
  6. interrupter gears
  7. interrupters
  8. interruptest
  9. interrupteth
  10. interruptibility
  11. interruptible

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