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synchromesh

synchromesh noun: a system of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother.

Noun

synchromesh (countable and uncountable, plural synchromeshes)

  1. A system of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother.
  2. (broadly) A device which functions like a synchronized transmission.

Adjective

synchromesh (not comparable)

  1. Having the quality of smoothly exchanging interlocking forces.

Forms of synchromesh

pluralsynchromeshes

Origin of synchromesh

From synchro- + mesh.

Words formed from synchromesh

  • synchro
  • synchromesh gearbox
  • synchromesh transmission

Questions about synchromesh

What does synchromesh mean?
Synchromesh means a system of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother.
What part of speech is synchromesh?
Synchromesh can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of synchromesh?
The plural of synchromesh is synchromeshes.

Words near synchromesh in the dictionary

  1. synchroflashes
  2. synchrogram
  3. synchrograms
  4. synchroid
  5. synchroids
  6. synchromesh
  7. synchromeshed
  8. synchromeshes
  9. synchromodal
  10. synchromotor
  11. synchromotors

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