NOUN | artifact | reverse gear, reverse | the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed |
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Meaning | The gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed. | |
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Synonym | reverse | |
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 | marcha atrás | |
Catalan | marxa enrere |
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