HyperDic: third_gear

English > 1 sense of the expression third gear:
NOUNartifactthird gear, thirdthe third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle
English > third gear: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe third from the lowest forward ratio gear in the gear box of a motor vehicle.
Example"you shouldn't try to start in third gear"
Synonymthird
Part ofcar, auto, automobile, machine, motorcarA motor vehicle with four wheels
Broadergear, gear mechanismA mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
Spanishtercera
Catalantercera

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