gear

Definitions

• (uncountable) Equipment or paraphernalia, especially that used for an athletic endeavor.
• Clothing; garments.
• (obsolete) Goods; property; household items.
• (countable) A wheel with grooves (teeth) engraved on the outer circumference, such that two such devices can interlock and convey motion from one to the other; a gear wheel.
• (countable) A particular combination or choice of interlocking gears, such that a particular gear ratio is achieved.
• (countable) A configuration of the transmission of a motor car so as to achieve a particular ratio of engine to axle torque.
• (slang) recreational Recreational drugs, including steroids.
• (uncountable) Stuff.
• (obsolete) Business matters; affairs; concern.
• (obsolete) Anything worthless; nonsense; rubbish.