half shaft

noun

Either of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.

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Meanings

nounhalf shaft (plural half shafts)

plural half shafts · alternative halfshaft · alternative half-shaft

  1. automotiveEither of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.
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APA

half shaft. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20shaft

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“half shaft.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20shaft. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “half shaft,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/half%20shaft.

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