01 Word definition

gearshift

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is GEARSHIFT a word?

Yes. GEARSHIFT is a 9-letter noun. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GEARSHIFT?

G-E-A-R-S-H-I-F-T

GEARSHIFT contains 9 letters, begins with G, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears

    in Britain they call a gearshift a ‘gear lever’
Synonyms
gearstickshiftergear lever
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends16points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GEARSHIFT spelled?

G1E2A3R4S5H6I7F8T9
Starts withGEAFirst 3 letters
Ends withIFTLast 3 letters
Unique letters9No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About GEARSHIFT.

How do you spell GEARSHIFT?

GEARSHIFT is spelled G-E-A-R-S-H-I-F-T. It contains 9 letters.