Definition of GEARHEAD

gearhead

Meanings

Plural: gearheads

Noun

  • A mechanical device used to increase the torque of gears.
  • An enthusiast for new technology, or for motoring.

Origin / Etymology

From gear + head.

Synonyms

petrolhead

Scrabble Score: 13

gearhead is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
gearhead is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
gearhead is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

gearhead is a valid Words With Friends word