reverse gear

1. 1.

   the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed

   Synonymsreverse

   Broadergear

   Part ofcar

Questions about reverse gear

What does reverse gear mean?

reverse gear means "the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed".

What is another word for reverse gear?

Close synonyms include reverse. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.