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axled


Meanings
  • A component in machinery that transfers power from one place to another, particularly from a driving shaft to a driven wheel.

    - "The axle of the wheel is worn out."
    - "The bicycle's axle needs to be greased regularly."

Rhymes
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hazel , mazel , mazeltov
Variants
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axle , axles , wheel and axle , wheel and axles
Forms
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verb: to axle, to be axled, plural forms: axles, axle-houses, axle-trees


Etymology
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Old English eaxel, from eaxlan, to axle. Akin to Old Norse aksle, axle.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'axle' is derived from the Old English word 'eaxel', which means 'to axle' or 'to connect'.

  2. The invention of the wheel is believed to have revolutionized human civilization. However, the development of the wheel would not have been possible without the invention of the axle, which provided the necessary strength and support for the wheels to rotate efficiently.


Related Concepts
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  1. Axle-tree: A large metal shaft that connects the wheel hub to the vehicle's frame or chassis. The axle-tree provides the necessary strength and support for the wheels and the vehicle as a whole.


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The term 'axle' has significant cultural and historical significance. It is a component of various forms of machinery and transportation, including bicycles, carts, wagons, and automobiles. The invention and development of axles have played a crucial role in human history, enabling the efficient transport of goods and people over long distances.

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