Crankshaft

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  • noun. A shaft that turns or is turned by a crank.
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  • noun. A rotating shaft that drives (or is driven by) a crank.
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  • noun. a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
  • Word Usage
    "Keyed on to the crankshaft is a flanged pulley 10 in. in diameter by 3ΒΌ in. between flanges."
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