Word: gearboxes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gear
bo
xes
Definition: Plural of gearbox; the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed
Morphemes:
Affix: gear
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
Affix: box
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A cylindrical casing around the axle of a wheel, a bearing, a mechanical, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: box
Language: enm
Decoded: box
Meaning: a blow; a stroke with a weapon
Affix: -es
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the regular plural of nouns