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