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line shafts

line shafts is the plural of line shaft.

Meaning of line shaft

Noun

line shaft (plural line shafts)

  1. An early power transmission system used extensively during the Industrial Revolution, with a single central power source distributing power to all of the machinery in a building.

Questions about line shafts

What is line shafts the plural of?
Line shafts is the plural of line shaft.

Words near line shafts in the dictionary

  1. line segment
  2. line segments
  3. line shaft
  4. line shafting
  5. line shaftings
  6. line shafts
  7. line shooting
  8. line slip
  9. line slips
  10. line someone's pockets
  11. line spectra

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