propeller shaft

pro·pel·ler shaft

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Definitions of propeller shaft words

noun propeller shaft a shaft that transmits power from an engine to a propeller. 1
noun propeller shaft a drive shaft. 1
noun propeller shaft the shaft that transmits power from the gearbox to the differential gear in a motor vehicle or from the engine to the propeller in a ship or aircraft 0

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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