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gearshift

n. (alternative spelling of gear shift English) vb. (lb en rare) To shift gears.

WordNet
gearshift

n. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears; "in England they call a gearshift a gear lever" [syn: gearstick, shifter, gear lever]

Usage examples of "gearshift".

She swung the I-H into the middle of Turtleback Lane, then punched the clutch and yanked the gearshift into Third.

The steering wheel and gearshift lever were invented during an era when the most complicated technology in most homes was a butter churn.

She pushed down the clutch pedal and tried for another notch in the invisible pattern of the gearshift.

He noticed the knob on the manual transmission gearshift was twisted and worn from heavy use, the gear position symbol upside down.

Palatazin slammed the gearshift into first and wrenched up the parking brake.