Driveshaft
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Driveshaft is a noun meaning A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.
Meaning
A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.
Example Sentences
The driveshaft of an automobile transfers power from the engine to the wheels.
A windmill transmits motion to the ground level via a vertical driveshaft, which operates a water pump.
Word Forms
- driveshafts
- drive shaft
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