English Explanatory Dictionary

countershaft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of jackshaft (“a mechanical component for rotational force”).
verb
  1. Synonym of jackshaft.

Word forms

countershaft countershafts counter shaft countershafting countershafted

Etymology

From counter- + shaft.

Synonyms

jackshaft
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