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crankshaft

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crank·shaft  (krngkshft)
n.
A shaft that turns or is turned by a crank.

crankshaft
Noun
a shaft with one or more cranks, to which the connecting rods are attached
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.crankshaftcrankshaft - a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
reciprocating engine - an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders
rotating shaft, shaft - a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
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crankshaft [ˈkræŋkʃɑːft] ncigüeñal m
crankshaft [ˈkræŋkʃɑːft] nvilebrequin m
crankshaft [ˈkræŋkʃɑːft] crank nKurbelwelle f
crankshaft [ˈkrænkʃɑːft] nalbero a gomiti

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