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half shaft

half shaft noun: either of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.

Noun

half shaft (plural half shafts)

  1. Either of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.

Forms of half shaft

pluralhalf shafts
alternative formhalfshaft
alternative formhalf-shaft

Questions about half shaft

What does half shaft mean?
Half shaft means either of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.
What part of speech is half shaft?
Half shaft is a noun.
What is the plural of half shaft?
The plural of half shaft is half shafts.

Words near half shaft in the dictionary

  1. half rest
  2. half rests
  3. half rhyme
  4. half rhymes
  5. half seas over
  6. half shaft
  7. half shafts
  8. half shell
  9. half shells
  10. half sib
  11. half sibling

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