countershaft

English

Etymology

counter- +‎ shaft

Noun

countershaft (plural countershafts)

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

Alternative forms

Verb

countershaft (third-person singular simple present countershafts, present participle countershafting, simple past and past participle countershafted)

  1. Synonym of jackshaft
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.