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first gear first low gear low

The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving WordNet 3.0

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The lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

The first gear of an transmission, which provides the lowest output speed and greatest mechanical advantage. Wiktionary

Lowest gear of a transmission. Wiktionary (translation)

One of the lower gears available from a gearbox, typically in a motor vehicle or cycle. Wiktionary

Usage note: "low gear" implies the first sense, "a low gear" implies the second. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

first gear, first, low gear, low

Wiktionary

first gear, low gear