crank shaft

A form of crankshaft — A rotating shaft with throws (parts that stick out) and which drives, is driven by (cranked by), or functions as a crank.

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Meanings

nouncrank shaft (plural crank shafts)

plural crank shafts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of crankshaft.

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

crank shaft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crank%20shaft

MLA

“crank shaft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crank%20shaft. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crank shaft,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crank%20shaft.

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