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View synonyms for stick shift

stick shift

noun

  1. a manually operated transmission for an automotive vehicle, with the shift lever set either in the floor or on the steering column.

stick shift

noun

    1. a manually operated transmission system in a motor vehicle
    2. a motor vehicle having manual transmission
  2. a gear lever
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stick shift1

First recorded in 1955–60
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Example Sentences

A stick-shift loyalist—even in the dead heat of Washington, D.C., traffic—Wood is a hopeless, car-loving, romantic.

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