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  • 1Boat anchor — In amateur radio and computing, boat anchor is a slang term used to describe something obsolete, useless, and cumbersome so called because metaphorically its only productive use is to be thrown into the water as a boat mooring.… …

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  • 2gear — 01. If you don t wash your hockey [gear], it will smell really bad tomorrow. 02. He bought some new scuba diving [gear] for his trip to Belize. 03. You shouldn t really change [gears] when you re in the middle of an intersection. 04. Police in… …

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  • 3gear — I. noun Etymology: Middle English gere, from Old Norse gervi, gǫrvi; akin to Old English gearwe equipment, clothing, gearu ready more at yare Date: 14th century 1. a. clothing, garments b. movable property ; goods 2. equipment …

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  • 4Self-steering gear — is equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action. It is also known by several other terms, such as autopilot (borrowed from aircraft and considered incorrect by some) and autohelm (technically a… …

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  • 5Top Gear Segments — Top Gear has featured a number of recurring segments on the show. The most popular are listed here. These elements make up the basic structure of the show.RacesEpic racesThere have been six epic races on Top Gear, involving a car racing another… …

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  • 6Electric boat — This article is about electrically powered boats in general. For the company called Electric Boat , see General Dynamics Electric Boat. Passenger solar boat Solifleur, Switzerland 1995 While a significant majority of water vessels are powered by… …

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  • 7Top Gear Races — Top Gear regularly features various races ranging from epic racesTop Gear Series 4, Episode 1 2004.05.09 Jeremy Clarkson: No train can be faster than cars, not possible okay? And to prove the point I organised an epic race. ] Top Gear Series 10,… …

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  • 8Wheel boat — Wheel Wheel (hw[=e]l), n. [OE. wheel, hweol, AS. hwe[ o]l, hweogul, hweowol; akin to D. wiel, Icel. hv[=e]l, Gr. ky klos, Skr. cakra; cf. Icel. hj[=o]l, Dan. hiul, Sw. hjul. [root]218. Cf. {Cycle}, {Cyclopedia}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A circular… …

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  • 9Top Gear (current format) — Infobox Television show name = Top Gear caption = The Top Gear logo genre = Motoring creator = writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = Jeremy Clarkson Richard Hammond James May (since 2003) The Stig Jason Dawe (2002)… …

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  • 10Top Gear (2002 TV series) — Top Gear Top Gear logo since 2002 Genre Motoring Directed by Brian Klein Presented …

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