Shafting
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Shafting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of shaft.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of shaft.
More Meanings
- Shafts collectively.
- (engineering) A system of connected shafts for communicating motion.
- (slang) The act of deceiving or harming a person.
Example Sentences
Numerous excursions into the field proved to the author that stone axes were unsuitable for gathering shaftings of the proper diameter for arrows. Chopping resulted in long tapering ends […]
Word Forms
- shaftings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include spear, lance, barb, screw, pecker, tool.
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