Meanings
nounpositraction (uncountable)
- uncountableLimited-slip differential
Origin
Originally a Chevrolet brand name, from positive traction.
Full word history & related roots →Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with positraction
actiontransactionsatisfactioninteractionreactionattractionfractionextractiontractioncontractionfactiondistractionsubtractionrefractioninfractionredactionimpactiondetractionstupefactionaerifactionalternate actionassuefactionautoextractioncongelifraction
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
positraction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/positraction
MLA
“positraction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/positraction. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “positraction,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/positraction.
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