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Synchromesh
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Having the quality of smoothly exchanging interlocking forces. not-comparable
Noun
- 1 A system of synchronized transmission found in modern gearboxes to make gear changing easier and smoother. countable, uncountable
- 2 an automotive system for shifting gears in which the gears revolve at the same speed and so shift smoothly wordnet
- 3 A device which functions like a synchronized transmission. broadly, countable, uncountable
Etymology
Etymology 1
From synchro- + mesh.
Etymology 2
From synchro- + mesh.
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