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gearhead

noun

Meaning

  1. A mechanical device used to increase the torque of gears.
  2. An enthusiast for new technology, or for motoring.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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