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ten-speed
[ ten-speed ]
noun
- a system of gears having ten forward gear ratios, especially on a bicycle.
- a bicycle having such a system of gears.
adjective
- having ten forward gear ratios.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ten-speed1
First recorded in 1970–75
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