footgear | (noun) covering for a person's feet | Synonyms: footwear |
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gear | (noun) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion | Synonyms: cogwheel, gear wheel, geared wheel |
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(noun) equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. | Synonyms: appurtenance, paraphernalia |
(noun) wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | Synonyms: gearing, geartrain, power train, train |
(noun) a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle) | Synonyms: gear mechanism |
(verb) set the level or character of | Synonyms: pitch |
headgear | (noun) clothing for the head | Synonyms: headdress |
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(noun) stable gear consisting of any part of a harness that fits about the horse's head | - |
(noun) the hoist at the pithead of a mine | - |