Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
first gear | Yes | No | No | No |
gear mechanism | Yes | No | No | No |
first gear (noun) | gear mechanism (noun) |
---|---|
the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving | a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) |