axle
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- Rhymes: -æksəl
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axle (plural axles)
- The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel.
- A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage; an axletree.
- An axis; as, the sun’s axle.
[edit] Translations
the pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel
a transverse bar or shaft
an axis
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[edit] See also
Axle on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Axle in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.