English
Detailed Synonyms for shaft in English
shaft:
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the shaft
– the hollow spine of a feather 1 -
the shaft
– a revolving rod that transmits power or motion 1 -
the shaft
– a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) 1 -
the shaft
– a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel 1 -
the shaft
– (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column 1 -
the shaft
– a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator) 1 -
the shaft
– a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon 1 -
the shaft
– obscene terms for penis 1 -
the shaft
– the main (mid) section of a long bone 1 -
the shaft
– an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect 1 -
the shaft
– a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer 1 -
the shaft
– a column of light (as from a beacon) 1the beam; the ray; the shaft; the ray of light; the beam of light; the shaft of light; the irradiation; the light beam– a column of light (as from a beacon) 1
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shaft
– defeat someone through trickery or deceit 1 -
shaft
– equip with a shaft 1