reversing gear
reversing gear · reversing gears
A mechanism used to control the direction of travel of a steam locomotiveA mechanism used to control the direction of travel of a steam locomotive.
Meaning
1 sensesA mechanism used to control the direction of travel of a steam locomotive.
Forms
plural: reversing gears| Singular | reversing gear |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedreverse gear
See also
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