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UNGEARED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ungeared mean?
• UNGEARED (adjective)
The adjective UNGEARED has 1 sense:
1. having gears not engaged or disconnected
Familiarity information: UNGEARED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having gears not engaged or disconnected
Context example:
the machine's ungeared pinion
Similar:
out of gear (not having gears engaged)
Antonym:
geared (equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged)
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