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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. Main driving shaft on which the drive and conveyor sprocket wheels or pulleys are mounted. This shaft is connected to the drive unit through a coupling, sprocket wheel, gear, or other form of mechanical power transmission. b. A shaft used to support the end of a conveyor screw in a trough end and as a driving connection between a conveyor screw and the powertransmitting medium. (references) |
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 | African American farmers, Leo and Edward Jenkins own and operate this farm in Washington County in the Mississippi Delta. The grow cotton, soybeans, wheat, and vegitables. Here Edward attaches drive shaft. Credit: USDA. |  | California Shipbuilding Corporation, Wilmington, California. Short section of a drive shaft being hoisted into position for proper fitting into the propeller. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Language | Translations for "DRIVE SHAFT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | aandryfas (driving axle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | aandrýfas (driving axle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | propulsakso (driving axle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kardiaaniakseli. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | arbre de transmission (driving axle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Antriebswelle (driving axle, shaft drive). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ×'ל ×"× ×¢. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | semiasse (semiaxis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ivedray aftshay eixo de transmissão. (various references) ведущий вал (capstan shaft). (various references) motor (driving, engine, motional, motive, motor, moving, power unit, works). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: driveshaft. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-h-i-r-s-t-v" | |
-1 letter: headfirst. | |
-2 letters: hardiest, ravished, redshift. | |
-3 letters: adverts, adviser, airshed, airthed, aridest, astride, dashier, datives, deafish, dearths, dervish, diaster, disrate, dithers, diverts, fairest, faithed, farside, fathers, hafters, hardest, hardies, hardset, harvest, hastier, hatreds, ratfish, redfish, shadier, shafted, shifted, shifter, shrived, staider, starved, strafed, strived, tardies, thraves, threads, thrived, thrives, tirades, trashed, vastier, veritas, vistaed. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-h-i-r-s-t-v" | |
+1 letter: driveshafts. | |
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