English adjective: double-geared | |||
1. | double-geared equipped with compound gearing consisting of 2 pinions and 2 wheels in mesh to increase the mechanical advantage | ||
Samples | The double-geared lifting mechanism of a crane. | ||
Similar | geared | ||
Antonyms | ungeared | ||
2. | double-geared (of a lathe) equipped with gearing for reducing the speed of the spindle from that of the driving pulley | ||
Samples | A back-geared lathe. | ||
Synonyms | back-geared | ||
Similar | geared | ||
Antonyms | ungeared | ||