Usually means: Transfers rotational force to wheels.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. propeller shaft: Merriam-Webster
  2. propeller shaft: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. propeller shaft: Collins English Dictionary
  4. propeller-shaft: Wordnik
  5. propeller shaft: Wiktionary
  6. propeller shaft: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. propeller shaft: Dictionary.com
  8. Propeller shaft (ship), Propeller shaft: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. propeller shaft: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. propeller shaft: Encyclopedia

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (propeller shaft)

noun:  The shaft which transmits the rotary motion from an engine to a propeller, as on a ship or aircraft.
noun:  (automotive) the shaft which connects the gearbox to the differential on the axle of a rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle.

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