Windshaft
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Windshaft is a noun meaning The part of a windmill that carries the sails and brake wheel (in smock and tower mills, and some post mills) or the head wheel and tail wheel in a post mill.
Meaning
The part of a windmill that carries the sails and brake wheel (in smock and tower mills, and some post mills) or the head wheel and tail wheel in a post mill.
Word Forms
- windshafts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include windsail, windwheel, fantail, wind mill, windmill, inwheel.
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