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Definition of shaft
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of shaft is as below...
Shaft (n.) The
handle
or helve of
certain
tools,
instruments,
etc., as a
hammer,
a whip, etc..
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Heugh
::
Heugh (n.) A shaft in a coal pit; a
hollow
in a
quarry.
Bonnet
::
Bonnet
(n.) A
roofing
over the cage of a mine, to
protect
its
occupants
from
objects
falling
down the
shaft..
Shaft
::
Shaft (n.) The
handle
or helve of
certain
tools,
instruments,
etc., as a
hammer,
a whip, etc..
Pikestaff
::
Pikestaff
(n.) The
staff,
or
shaft,
of a
pike..
Key
::
Key (n.) A bar, pin or
wedge,
to
secure
a
crank,
pulley,
coupling,
etc., upon a
shaft,
and
prevent
relative
turning;
sometimes
holding
by
friction
alone,
but more
frequently
by its
resistance
to
shearing,
being
usually
embedded
partly
in the shaft and
partly
in the
crank,
pulley,
etc..
Station
::
Station
(n.) An
enlargement
in a shaft or
galley,
used as a
landing,
or
passing
place,
or for the
accomodation
of a pump, tank, etc..
Toe
::
Toe (n.) The
journal,
or
pivot,
at the lower end of a
revolving
shaft or
spindle,
which rests in a
step..
Cage
::
Cage (n.) The box,
bucket,
or
inclosed
platform
of a lift or
elevator;
a
cagelike
structure
moving
in a
shaft..
Heelpost
::
Heelpost
(n.) The post
supporting
the outer end of a
propeller
shaft.
Bank
::
Bank (n.) The
ground
at the top of a
shaft;
as, ores are
brought
to
bank..
Hyporadius
::
Hyporadius
(n.) One of the barbs of the
hypoptilum,
or
aftershaft
of a
feather.
See
Feather..
Cog
::
Cog (n.) A
tooth,
cam, or catch for
imparting
or
receiving
motion,
as on a gear
wheel,
or a
lifter
or wiper on a
shaft;
originally,
a
separate
piece of wood set in a
mortise
in the face of a
wheel..
Ridgeband
::
Ridgeband
(n.) The part of a
harness
which
passes
over the
saddle,
and
supports
the
shafts
of a cart; --
called
also
ridgerope,
and
ridger..
Pillar
::
Pillar
(n.) The
general
and
popular
term for a firm,
upright,
insulated
support
for a
superstructure;
a pier,
column,
or post; also, a
column
or shaft not
supporting
a
superstructure,
as one
erected
for a
monument
or an
ornament..
Thiller
::
Thiller
(n.) The horse which goes
between
the
thills,
or
shafts,
and
supports
them; also, the last horse in a team; --
called
also thill
horse..
Lancewood
::
Lancewood
(n.) A
tough,
elastic
wood, often used for the
shafts
of gigs,
archery
bows,
fishing
rods, and the like. Also, the tree which
produces
this wood,
Duguetia
Quitarensis
(a
native
of
Guiana
and
Cuba),
and
several
other trees of the same
family
(Anonaseae)..
Trepan
::
Trepan
(n.) A kind of broad
chisel
for
sinking
shafts.
Element
::
Element
(n.) One of the
ultimate
parts which are
variously
combined
in
anything;
as,
letters
are the
elements
of
written
language;
hence,
also, a
simple
portion
of that which is
complex,
as a
shaft,
lever,
wheel,
or any
simple
part in a
machine;
one of the
essential
ingredients
of any
mixture;
a
constituent
part; as,
quartz,
feldspar,
and mica are the
elements
of
granite..
Shaft
::
Shaft (n.) The long
handle
of a spear or
similar
weapon;
hence,
the
weapon
itself;
(Fig.)
anything
regarded
as a shaft to be
thrown
or
darted;
as,
shafts
of
light..
Hanger
::
Hanger
(n.) A part that
suspends
a
journal
box in which
shafting
runs. See
Illust.
of
Countershaft.
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