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synchromesh
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun synchromesh has 1 sense
OXFORD DICTIONARY
synchromesh, n. & adj.
--n. a system of gear-changing, esp. in motor vehicles, in which the driving and driven gearwheels are made to revolve at the same speed during engagement by means of a set of friction clutches, thereby easing the change.
--adj. relating to or using this system.
--n. a system of gear-changing, esp. in motor vehicles, in which the driving and driven gearwheels are made to revolve at the same speed during engagement by means of a set of friction clutches, thereby easing the change.
--adj. relating to or using this system.
Etymology
abbr. of synchronized mesh
THESAURUS
synchromesh
Hydromatic, automatic transmission, cogwheel, differential, differential gear, freewheel, gear, gear train, gearbox, gearing, gearshift, gearwheel, high, intermediate, low, neutral, overdrive, rack, reverse, standard transmission, stick shift, transmission
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