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running gear

The correct spelling is running gear.

How to pronounce running gear

noun

Say it like: Run-nin-g j-eer

The correct spelling is running gear. The wheels, suspension, steering, powertrain and usually the chassis of a motor vehicle.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The wheels, suspension, steering, powertrain and usually the chassis of a motor vehicle.
  2. 2.Those components of a railway vehicle that run passively on the rails, unlike those of the driving gear. Traditionally these are the wheels, axles, axle boxes, springs and vehicle frame.
  3. 3.The wheels and axles of a carriage or other vehicle.

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