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tranny Synonyms
Another word for tranny
Choosing another word for tranny depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
(informal, automotive slang) A motor vehicle's transmission or gearbox.
Usage Example
"The mechanic said the old pickup truck needs a rebuilt transmission before it can haul heavy loads again."
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transmission
gearbox
• noun (Context 2)
(informal, dated) A portable transistor radio, or an electronic transistor or transformer.
Usage Example
"In the 1960s, teenagers often listened to pop music stations on a portable transistor at the beach."
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transistor
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radio
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tranny. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tranny