Looking for the meaning of the word DERAILLEURS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DERAILLEURS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Derailleur
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from French, from dérailler ‘derail’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˈreɪl(j)ə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bicycle gear which works by lifting the chain from one sprocket wheel to another of a different size.
Short Definition:bicycle gear which works by lifting chain from one sprocket wheel to another
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 15
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 12
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 12