Shafts synonyms
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A medullary ray
A concentrated stream of particles or a similar propagation of waves:
The definition of a gibe is a jeer or a tease.
A poke or thrust:
Any fast-moving or violent shot, action, etc., as in sports
An attempt to reach a target with a rocket:
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diaphyses
The shaft of a long bone, as distinguished from the growing ends
The definition of a tool is a device with a specific purpose.
The definition of a prick is a very small hole made by something sharp.
Any sharp instrument resembling a lance, as a fish spear
A slender stalk, as of asparagus.
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A quill.
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A writing pen made from the shaft of a feather.
Something resembling the flower of a plant:
A hole or opening to permit passage or escape, as of a gas
(Obs.) A flue
The harnessing pole attached to the front axle of a horse-drawn vehicle.
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(Geometry) The part of a spiral generated in one revolution of the straight line about the pole.
A similar rod or pin used for spinning on a spinning wheel.
A tapering wooden shaft extending from the front axle of a wagon or carriage and attached by chains or straps to the collars of a span of horses
(Architecture) A small turret or spire on a roof or buttress.
Such a column standing alone as a monument
An opening or perforation:
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The definition of a duct is a tube, channel or passage that gas or liquid move through.
A narrow column of rock formed by erosion, esp. that caused by waves
The definition of an axis is a real or imaginary line on which something rotates, or a straight line around which things are evenly arranged.
A missile having a straight thin shaft with a pointed head at one end and often flight-stabilizing vanes at the other, meant to be shot from a bow.
A ray of light or a flash, as of lightning
A surge or rush, as of sensation:
The definition of a stem is the main stalk of a plant.
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Exposure to radiation
A stick used to measure something
A guided missile.
A pipe, tube, or channel for conveying hot air, gas, steam, or smoke, as from a furnace or fireplace to a chimney.
(Mathematics) The surface generated by a straight line intersecting and moving along a closed plane curve, the directrix, while remaining parallel to a fixed straight line that is not on or parallel to the plane of the directrix.
(Anatomy) Any of various tubular or pillarlike supporting structures in the body, each generally having a single tissue origin and function:
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weapons (related)
The definition of a weapon is a tool used to injure or kill in fighting or hunting.
lights (related)
The sensation of perceiving light; brightness:
things (related)
(--- Informal) The latest fad or fashion:
Find another word for shafts. In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for shafts, like: rays, beams, gibes, barbs, digs, slams, shots, diaphyses, tools, pricks and cocks.