crankshaft

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Noun crankshaft has 1 sense

crankshaft - a rotating shaft driven by (or driving) a crank
--₁ is a kind of rotating shaft, shaft
--₁ is a part of reciprocating engine

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Crankshaft

Noun:

A crankshaft is a mechanical part in an engine that converts the reciprocal motion of the pistons into rotational motion.

Sample Sentence:

The crankshaft of the car engine was damaged and needed to be replaced.

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