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freewheel meaning in Tamil

ஒருவழிப் பல்லிணை

freewheel in Tamil: ஒருவழிப் பல்லிணை. In English, freewheel means a device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft.

Tamil words for freewheel

ஒருவழிப் பல்லிணை

English meaning of freewheel

  1. noun A device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft.
  2. noun The mode or state of operation thus produced: Synonym of neutral.
  3. verb Of a gear, to continue spinning after disengagement.
  4. verb Of a cyclist, to ride a bicycle without pedalling, e.g. downhill.

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Questions about freewheel in Tamil

What is the meaning of freewheel in Tamil?
Freewheel in Tamil is ஒருவழிப் பல்லிணை.
freewheel என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Freewheel: ஒருவழிப் பல்லிணை.
What does freewheel mean in English?
Freewheel means a device in a transmission that disengages the driveshaft from the driven shaft when the driven shaft rotates faster than the driveshaft.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: freewheel (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: freewheel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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