BACK-GEARED

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley

Example:

a back-geared lathe

Synonyms:

back-geared; double-geared

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

geared (equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged)

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