NOUN | artifact | axle | a shaft on which a wheel rotates |
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Sounds | ae'ksahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A shaft on which a wheel rotates. | |
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Part of | wheeled vehicle | A vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people |
Narrower | dead axle | An axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it |
journal | The part of the axle contained by a bearing | |
live axle, driving axle | The axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power | |
Broader | shaft | A long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) |
Spanish | eje | |
Catalan | eix |
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