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gearbox Synonyms
Another word for gearbox
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• noun (Context 1)
A metal casing containing a set of gears and their associated shafts in a motor vehicle or machine, used to transmit mechanical power from the engine and adjust speed and torque.
Usage Example
"The mechanic had to rebuild the faulty transmission after the car began grinding whenever the driver shifted into third gear."
Strongest
transmission
Strong
gearcase
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gearbox. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gearbox