double-geared |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage | |
| Examples: | "the double-geared lifting mechanism of a crane" |
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| Related terms: | geared | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley | |
| Synonyms: | back-geared | |
| Examples: | "a back-geared lathe" |
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| Related terms: | geared | |
| Similar spelling: |
double-glaze double-spaced double-jointed double-chinned double_star double-space double-check double_eagle double_creme doublespeak double-spacing double-crosser double_standard double_salt |
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