Gearcase
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɪɹˈkeɪs/
Gearcase (noun)
- A protective housing that holds gears inside a machine and helps keep them lubricated and safe.
- The outer casing for a gearbox, enclosing gears and related parts for changing speed or force.
Examples
- The technician replaced the machine gear cover after the inspection.
- A loose machine gear cover can cause vibration during operation.