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Axle - English meaning

ˈæk.səl

Axle – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the centre of a wheel or group of wheels.

Usage examples:

The exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars

Synonims:

ShaftSpindleRodArborPinPivotMandrel
noun

A bar connected to the center of a circular object such as a wheel that allows or causes it to turn, esp. one connecting two wheels of a vehicle

noun

A bar connected to the centre of a circular object such as a wheel that allows or causes it to turn, especially one connecting two wheels of a vehicle

Axle translation into English

Axle: translate from English into Chinese

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轴, 轮轴

Axle: translate from English into Dutch

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As, Spil, Aslijn, Axiaal

Axle: translate from English into French

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Essieu, Axe

Axle: translate from English into German

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Achse

Axle: translate from English into Hindi

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धुरा, धुरी, अक्षदण्ड

Axle: translate from English into Italian

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Asse

Axle: translate from English into Korean

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차축, 축, 굴대, 굴대의

Axle: translate from English into Russian

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Ось, Осевой

Axle: translate from English into Spanish

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Eje

Word origin

Middle English (originally axle-tree ): from Old Norse ǫxultré .

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Axle – similar words

axles

ˈæk.səl

noun

A rod or spindle (either fixed or rotating) passing through the centre of a wheel or group of wheels.

Usage examples:

The exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars
noun

A bar connected to the center of a circular object such as a wheel that allows or causes it to turn, esp. one connecting two wheels of a vehicle

noun

A bar connected to the centre of a circular object such as a wheel that allows or causes it to turn, especially one connecting two wheels of a vehicle

Axles - all meanings in English

Axle synonims

arbor

ˈɑː.bər

noun

Us spelling of arbour.

noun

An axle or spindle on which something revolves.

Usage examples:

The third step is to mount the wheels on the arbors and to place these assemblies between the front…
noun

A shady garden alcove with the sides and roof formed by trees or climbing plants trained over a framework.

Arbor - all meanings in English

mandrel

noun

A shaft or spindle in a lathe, to which work is fixed while being turned.

Usage examples:

While the mandrel is rotating, a layer of shrink-wrap tape is applied to the outside of the composi…
Mandrel - all meanings in English

pin

noun

A thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used for fastening pieces of cloth, paper, etc.

Usage examples:

One of them cleverly decorates a vase by drawing plant leaves using a sharp pin, while another shap…
verb

Attach or fasten with a pin or pins.

Usage examples:

He pinned the badge on to his lapel
noun

An identifying number allocated to an individual by a bank or other organization and used for validating electronic transactions.

Pin - all meanings in English

pivot

noun

The central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates.

Usage examples:

The insert requires minimal preventive-maintenance grease at its pivot points and axles.
verb

Turn on or as if on a pivot.

Usage examples:

He swung round, pivoting on his heel
noun

A fixed point supporting something which turns or balances, or a person or thing on which something else depends

Usage examples:

Boston was the pivot of his emotional and intellectual life., [ t ] she pivots her left foot., [ i …
Pivot - all meanings in English

rod

noun

A thin straight bar, especially of wood or metal.

Usage examples:

Concrete walls reinforced with steel rods
noun

A long, thin pole made of wood, metal, or other material

Usage examples:

A fishing/curtain rod
Rod - all meanings in English

shaft

noun

A long, narrow part or section forming the handle of a tool or club, the body of a spear or arrow, or similar.

Usage examples:

The shaft of a golf club
verb

(of light) shine in beams.

Usage examples:

Brilliant sunshine shafted through the skylight
Shaft - all meanings in English

spindle

noun

A slender rounded rod with tapered ends used in hand spinning to twist and wind thread from a mass of wool or flax held on a distaff.

Usage examples:

There'll always be a huge demand here for raw wool from australia, provided we can keep the spindle…
Spindle - all meanings in English

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