Associations to the word «Gearshift»

Wiktionary

GEARSHIFT, noun. Alternative spelling of gear shift
GEARSHIFT, verb. (rare) To shift gears.

Dictionary definition

GEARSHIFT, noun. A mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever".

Wise words

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