Plural of gearbox
regular plural
The plural of gearbox is gearboxes.
Forms of gearbox
| Singular | gearbox /ˈɡɪəˌbɒks/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | gearboxes |
| Countable | countable |
Gearboxes in a sentence
- All Giuliettas had a twincam four-cylinder engine with wet liners, plus four- or five-speed gearboxes and an excellent-handling chassis.1985, Richard M. Langworth, Graham Robson, Complete Book of Collectible Cars: 1930-1980, →ISBN, page 246. From the entry twincam
- The drive from each hydraulic transmission to the axle-mounted gearboxes on the outer axles of each bogie is through cardan shafts fitted with needle-bearing universal joints.1958 April, “British Railways First Main-Line Diesel-Hydraulic Locomotive”, in Railway Magazine, page 265. From the entry universal joint
Meaning of gearbox
- noun An enclosed gear train.
- noun That part of a car's transmission containing the train of gears, and to which the gear lever is connected.
Questions about the plural of gearbox
- What is the plural of gearbox?
- The plural of gearbox is gearboxes.
- Is gearbox countable?
- Gearbox is a countable noun.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: gearbox (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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