Definitions for derailleurs

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derailleurs de·rail·leur

Spelling: [dih-rey-ler]

IPA: /dɪˈreɪ lər/

Derailleurs is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 712 anagrams from letters in derailleurs (adeeillrrsu).

Definitions for derailleurs

noun

1. a gear-shifting mechanism on a bicycle that shifts the drive chain from one sprocket wheel to another.

Origin of derailleurs

1945-50; French dérailleur literally, a device causing disengagement or derailing, equivalent to déraill(er) to derail + -eur -eur