Usually means: Transfers torque from engine, wheels.
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  1. drive shaft: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. drive shaft: Collins English Dictionary
  3. drive-shaft: Wordnik
  4. drive shaft: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. drive shaft: Wiktionary
  6. drive shaft: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. drive shaft: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. drive shaft: Dictionary.com
  9. Drive shaft: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. drive shaft: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. drive shaft: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. drive shaft: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Drive shaft)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of driveshaft [A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.]

Similar:
crank shaft, propshaft, halfshaft, cardan shaft, lineshaft, wormwheel, hailshafts, gearwheel, gear head, gear stick, more...

Opposite:
driven shaft, output shaft, secondary shaft

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Similar:
crank shaft, propshaft, halfshaft, cardan shaft, lineshaft, wormwheel, hailshafts, gearwheel, gear head, gear stick, more...

Opposite:
driven shaft, output shaft, secondary shaft



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