Stickshift

Full definition of stickshift

Noun

1. (US) A manual transmission, controlled by a gear lever.Most cars in Europe have a stickshift.
2. (US) A car with a manual transmission.My old car was a stickshift, but my new one is an automatic.
3. (US, informal, uncountable) Cars, collectively, with such a transmission.Do you know how to drive stickshift?

Synonyms

• (all senses) manual

Antonyms

• (all senses) automatic

Related terms

• stick
• shift