Second and Second gear

Second

Second noun - The gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle.
Usage example: he had to shift down into second to make the hill

Second gear is a synonym for second. In some cases you can use "Second gear" instead a noun "Second".

Second gear

Second gear noun - The gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle.
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Synonyms for Second gear

Second is a synonym for second gear. You can use "Second" instead a noun phrase "Second gear".
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