Synonyms for derailleur
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A mechanism on a bicycle wheel used while cycling to move the bicycle chain from one sprocket (gear) to another, to change speeds.
Related words
- Phrases
- derailleur hanger
- Other spellings
- derailer dérailleur
Forms
- Plural
- derailleurs → derails…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| derailleur | rising | |
| derail | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- derail2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (derail2 = 2 syllables).