"Axle" is a word in ENGLISH
An axis; as, the sun's axle.
A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a
car or carriage; an axletree.
The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which
revolves with a wheel.
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A bar or beam of wood or iron, connecting the opposite wheels of a carriage, on the ends of which …
Read the complete definitionA machine, invented in the 17th century, worked by a form of reaction wheel. The water flows into a vertical …
Read the complete definitionA circular revolving brush used by turners, lapidaries, silversmiths, etc., for polishing.
Read the complete definitionOne of the receptacles on the rim of a water wheel into which the water rushes, causing the wheel to …
Read the complete definitionA revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name.
Read the complete definitionThe act of rolling or revolving round, as a wheel; circumvolution; the state of being whirled round.
Read the complete definitionAny revolving vane or vanes used for producing currents of air, in winnowing grain, blowing a fire, ventilation, etc., or …
Read the complete definitionThe pair of arms revolving around the bobbin, in a spinning wheel or spinning frame, to twist the yarn.
Read the complete definitionA heavy wheel, or cross arms with weights at the ends on a revolving axis, to regulate or equalize the …
Read the complete definitionA low monotonous noise, as of bees in flight, of a swiftly revolving top, of a wheel, or the like; …
Read the complete definitionA horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel.
Read the complete definitionA piece of brass, lead, or other soft metal, used to hold a cutting or polishing powder in cutting glass, …
Read the complete definitionAn instrument with a revolving wheel for measuring a curved line, as on a map.
Read the complete definitionA revolving circular body; a wheel.
Read the complete definitionA contrivance for propelling a steam vessel, usually consisting of a screw placed in the stern under water, and made …
Read the complete definitionThe act of revolving, or turning round on an axis or a center; the motion of a body round a …
Read the complete definitionTo turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the …
Read the complete definitionTo cause to revolve by turning over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by …
Read the complete definitionTo move, as a curved object may, along a surface by rotation without sliding; to revolve upon an axis; to …
Read the complete definitionTo turn, as a wheel, round an axis; to revolve.
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