first vs first gear

first gear vs first

first and first gear both are nouns.

first is an adjective but first gear is not an adjective.

first is an adverb but first gear is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
first	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
first gear	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, first and first gear are synonyms defined as:

first and first gear: the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving

Other synonyms of first include low, low gear.

first (noun)	first gear (noun)
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)	the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
an honours degree of the highest class
the first element in a countable series
the first or highest in an ordering or series
the time at which something is supposed to begin

first (adjective)	first gear (adjective)
preceding all others in time or space or degree
highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections
ranking above all others
serving to begin
serving to set in motion

first (adverb)	first gear (adverb)
before anything else
prominently forward
the initial time
before another in time, space, or importance

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