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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | Usually a main drive shaft fitted with universal joints. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: PROPELLER SHAFT |
| English words defined with "PROPELLER SHAFT": Heelpost ♦ Shaft alley. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "PROPELLER SHAFT": bull gear ♦ gear reducer ♦ MACHINIST, MARINE ENGINE, marine-engine mechanic ♦ overdriving ♦ propeller boss, propeller hub ♦ right-handed engine ♦ shaft tube, speed reducer, stern tube. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Overturned on the reef, on the western side of Apia Harbor, Upolu, Samoa, during salvage work after the storm. Note the gun mounted on her poop deck, and bent propeller shaft visible at her stern. Credit: NAVY. |  | Being prepared for launching, at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, Pennsylvania, on 7 December 1942. Note the shape of her after hull, with inboard propeller shafts incorporated in the hull skegs, and twin rudder posts directly aft of them. The starboard outboard propeller shaft is also visible, at right. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Stripped and awaiting scrapping, at Alameda, California, 22 March 1931. Note her foul bottom. Propeller guards and propeller shaft supports have been cut away. Credit: NAVY. | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
propeller shaft | 24 |
boat propeller shaft | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "PROPELLER SHAFT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ذراع التوصيل (trace). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | arbre d'hélice, arbre de transmission. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | kardanwelle (cardan shaft, prop shaft). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | croan seiyeyder. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | opellerpray aftshay eixo de hélice. (various references) eje portahélice, árbol de transmisión. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-f-h-l-l-o-p-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-3 letters: fleahoppers, forestaller, leafhoppers. | |
-4 letters: fleahopper, leafhopper, patrollers, perforates, propellers. | |
-5 letters: appellors, ephorates, falterers, fellators, foreparts, forestall, foretells, heartsore, hosteller, latherers, palterers, patroller, perforate, perorates, plasterer, plethoras, preallots, propeller, properest, replaster, rostellar, shortfall, soleplate, telophase, terrellas, threapers, trehalose. | |
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