Words Like SHAFT
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SHAFT.
46 Alternative Words Similar to shaft
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Camshaft
Noun Hyponym
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Driveshaft
Noun Hyponym
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Crankshaft
Noun Hyponym
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Thill
Noun Hyponym
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Moonbeam
Noun Hyponym
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Sunray
Noun Hyponym
41
Sunbeam
Noun Hyponym
44
Trident
Noun Hyponym
45
Assegai
Noun Hyponym
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Assagai
Noun Hyponym
4 examples of shaft
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shafts of light
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the shaft of a steam engine
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she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
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she threw shafts of sarcasm
10 definitions of shaft
1
The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
2
The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted.
3
That which resembles in some degree the stem or handle of an arrow or a spear; a long, slender part, especially when cylindrical.
4
The stem or midrib of a feather.
5
The pole, or tongue, of a vehicle; also, a thill.
6
The part of a candlestick which supports its branches.
7
The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as a hammer, a whip, etc.
8
A pole, especially a Maypole.
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The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple.
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A column, an obelisk, or other spire-shaped or columnar monument.