| NOUN | artifact | first gear, first, low gear, low | the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle |
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| Meaning | The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving. | |
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| Synonyms | first, low gear, low | |
| Part of | car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar | A motor vehicle with four wheels |
| Broader | gear, gear mechanism | A mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) |
| Spanish | primera | |
| Catalan | primera | |
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