geared (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *geared*:
ADJECTIVE	all	geared	equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged

geared > pronunciation
Sounds	gih'rd
Rhymes	beard ... weird / Weird: 8 rhymes with ihrd...

English > *geared*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
Narrower	back-geared, double-geared	(of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley
	double-geared	equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage
	engaged, meshed, intermeshed	(used of toothed parts or gears) interlocked and interacting
	in gear	Having gears engaged
Opposite	ungeared	Having gears not engaged or disconnected

HyperDic: geared