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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage;
- Example: "the double-geared lifting mechanism of a crane"

2. (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley;
- Example: "a back-geared lathe"
[syn: back-geared, double-geared]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

double-geared
    adj 1: equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions
           and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical
           advantage; "the double-geared lifting mechanism of a
           crane"
    2: (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of
       the spindle from that of the driving pulley; "a back-geared
       lathe" [syn: back-geared, double-geared]