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gearshift

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gear lever (US and Canadian), gearshift
a lever used to move gearwheels relative to each other, esp in a motor vehicle

gearshift [′gir‚shift]
(mechanical engineering)
A device for engaging and disengaging gears.


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Among the many superb photographs of Turkana ornaments is an ivory lip plug he collected that turned out, on closer inspection, to be a plastic VW gearshift knob.
Castings are being used for automotive steering wheels, airbag covers, gearshift knobs, brake handles and pedals, arm rests and door panels.
A steering wheel-mounted gearshift switch that enables the driver to shift without moving his or her hand from the steering wheel.
 
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