Axletree

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  • noun. A crossbar or rod supporting a vehicle, such as a cart, that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A bar or beam fixed crosswise under the body of a carriage, having rounded axles at the ends for a pair of wheels to revolve on.
  • noun. An axis.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A bar or beam of wood or iron, connecting the opposite wheels of a carriage, on the ends of which the wheels revolve.
  • noun. A spindle or axle of a wheel.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bar or beam of wood or iron, connecting the opposite wheels of a carriage, on the ends of which the wheels revolve.
  • noun. A spindle or axle of a wheel.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheels revolve
    • Word Usage
    ""I almost wish I could threaten you with a fever, or something serious; but I see you are as sound as that 'axletree' our friend spoke of the other day."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dead axle  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    axle bar  
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