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gear
noun
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gear

How to pronounce gear:

Definition of gear:

gear (noun):
clothing, garments
a mechanism for transmitting motion by gears

Synonyms for gear:

equipmentapparatusactiontrainparaphernaliamachinerymechanismkithardwaretackle
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