What is another word for shaft?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈaft], [ ʃˈaft], [ ʃ_ˈa_f_t]
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Similar words for shaft:
- artifact (noun)
- axis (noun)
- bar (noun)
- beam (noun)
- beam of light (noun)
- bolt (noun)
- cheat (noun)
- chicane (noun)
- column (noun)
- diaphysis (noun)
- dick (noun)
- dig (noun)
- excavation (noun)
- feather (noun)
- gibe (noun)
- handle (noun)
- hole (noun)
- jibe (noun)
- jockey (noun)
- light beam (noun)
- long part of something (noun)
- memorial (noun)
- mine (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- passage/passageway (noun)
- pit (noun)
- pivot (noun)
- pole (noun)
- post (noun)
- projectile (noun)
- ray (noun)
- rod (noun)
- shaft (noun)
- spindle (noun)
- stalk (noun)
- tunnel (noun)
- well (noun)
- cheat (verb)
- defraud (verb)
- dupe (verb)
- fleece (verb)
- flimflam (verb)
- mislead (verb)
- other relevant words (verb)
- play dirty (verb)
- swindle (verb)
- welsh (verb)
- other synonyms
- amine
- duct
- dupe
- lance
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Shaft:
n.
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- cam,
- ancillary,
- bucket,
- ball bearing,
- belt,
- chamber,
- camshaft,
- missile,
- carriage,
- bearing,
- button,
- weapon.
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- butt,
- blade,
- attachment,
- bristle,
- the business end,
- chuck,
- claw,
- bit,
- broomstick.
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- entrap,
- string along,
- deceive,
- bilk.
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•
- coalfield,
- colliery,
- coal,
- coal mine,
- gallery,
- goldmine,
- coal miner,
- gold rush,
- coal mining,
- conflict diamonds.
- scantlings,
- cantilever,
- lath,
- laser,
- shoot,
- cantilevers,
- sills,
- lintel,
- Laths,
- streams,
- glint,
- Dartle,
- plank,
- sill,
- rafter,
- stringer,
- Lasers,
- stringers,
- lintels,
- pilings,
- two-by-four,
- scantling.
- dick.
- dig.
- shovelings,
- disinterrings,
- dis interring,
- exhumings,
- unearthings,
- un earthing,
- un-earthing,
- dis-interring,
- scoopings.
- gibe.
- jibe.
- re minder,
- re-cord,
- Head-stone,
- re cord,
- re-cords,
- re-minders,
- re cords,
- re-minder,
- head stones,
- head-stones.
- Rachides,
- cock,
- rod,
- moonbeams,
- peephole,
- pedicels,
- Penna,
- pompons,
- rachis,
- barb,
- balusters,
- alleyways,
- crosspieces,
- kingpin,
- cuttings,
- minarets,
- sceptres,
- cross cut,
- keyholes,
- pompon,
- mine,
- pole,
- helm,
- pinion,
- PATHWAYS,
- excavation,
- pivot,
- mandrels,
- crossbars,
- treasure trove,
- uprights,
- pedicel,
- steles,
- axle,
- thistle,
- spoke,
- thunderstroke,
- stilt,
- moonbeam,
- bolt,
- crawlway,
- stele,
- rail,
- Unearthing,
- doorway,
- quill,
- coverts,
- boody,
- caryatid,
- Torsi,
- head stone,
- crosspiece,
- incandescence,
- Fulcra,
- Caryatides,
- birch,
- Caryatids,
- pilasters,
- cairn,
- peristyle,
- missiles,
- irradiations,
- minaret,
- feather,
- entrance hall,
- eyelets,
- thistles,
- cross bar,
- lever,
- thunderbolts,
- treasury,
- Torsos,
- fulcrum,
- plumule,
- underpasses,
- palings,
- hole,
- pencils,
- tunnel,
- crossbar,
- pilaster,
- torso,
- monuments,
- arbors,
- cursors,
- revolves axis,
- pylon,
- Downs,
- irradiation,
- crawl space,
- spokes,
- blastings,
- bod,
- flagstaffs,
- Foramina,
- Birches,
- window,
- alleyway,
- calamus,
- pathway,
- spindle,
- pylons,
- prick,
- memorial,
- mortal part,
- pinions,
- ravine,
- fulmination,
- flagpoles,
- mandrel,
- flagstaff,
- relic,
- Pinnae,
- under pass,
- foramen,
- gulf,
- pedicle,
- beefcake,
- sunbeams,
- Pinnas,
- penis,
- reeds,
- pencil,
- stilts,
- BODS,
- rodule,
- arrow,
- handle,
- eyelet,
- pit,
- bag of bones,
- protoplasm,
- stalk,
- baluster,
- doorways,
- cursor,
- post,
- pinna,
- reed,
- stake,
- wand,
- kingpins,
- totems,
- Cairns,
- ray,
- Protoplasms,
- Fulcrums,
- axis,
- pillar,
- whirlpool,
- beam,
- cross-piece,
- stave,
- fin,
- body,
- sceptre,
- well,
- flagpole,
- keyhole,
- bar,
- sunbeam,
- RAYS,
- arbor,
- peristyles,
- Well-spring,
- underpass,
- thunderbolt,
- hole in the wall.
- stem.
v.
• cheat (verb)- fast talking,
- doubledeals,
- ripping off,
- doest number on,
- doubledealt,
- jerking around,
- does number on,
- buncoed,
- jerks around,
- ropes in,
- takes for ride,
- roping in,
- doeth number on,
- double dealt,
- double-dealt,
- gave bum steer,
- caboodling,
- be-guiles,
- dost a number on,
- doth a number on,
- pulls leg,
- doing a number on,
- de-ludes,
- did number on,
- doth number on,
- buncoing,
- be-guile,
- doubledeal,
- twotime,
- double-deals,
- double deals,
- pulled one's leg,
- pulling ones leg,
- caboodled,
- doeth a number on,
- caboodles,
- dost number on,
- pulls ones leg,
- fast talks,
- pulling one leg,
- buncos,
- two time,
- de lude,
- doing number on,
- de-lude,
- pulls one leg,
- pulled ones leg,
- doest a number on,
- pulling leg,
- fast talked,
- de ludes,
- giving bum steer,
- takes for a ride,
- be guile,
- stiffing,
- be guiles,
- doubledealing,
- didst a number on,
- pulled one leg,
- pull ones leg,
- pulled leg,
- did a number on,
- took for ride,
- taking for a ride,
- didst number on,
- gives bum steer,
- pulls one's leg,
- took for a ride,
- does a number on,
- pull one leg.
- takes the cleaner's,
- takes to the cleaners,
- takes the cleaners,
- sucker in to,
- pulling fast one,
- take cleaners,
- pulled fast one,
- took cleaner,
- take the cleaner's,
- take cleaner,
- taking to the cleaners,
- suckers in to,
- de-frauds,
- suckering into,
- took cleaner's,
- take to cleaner,
- takes to the cleaner's,
- take to cleaner's,
- suckered into,
- out wits,
- out witted,
- suckered in to,
- taking cleaner,
- taking cleaners,
- took to the cleaner,
- took the cleaners,
- takes cleaner,
- Choused,
- taking to cleaners,
- took to cleaners,
- took to the cleaners,
- took the cleaner,
- de fraud,
- takes the cleaner,
- Chousing,
- out witting,
- taking the cleaner,
- took to cleaner's,
- de-fraud,
- take cleaner's,
- takes to cleaners,
- took the cleaner's,
- takes cleaners,
- chouses,
- suckering in to,
- taking to the cleaner,
- taking the cleaners,
- takes to cleaner's,
- take to the cleaner,
- out-witting,
- out-wit,
- out-wits,
- pulls fast one,
- suckers into,
- take the cleaner,
- de frauds,
- takes to the cleaner,
- took to the cleaner's,
- took to cleaner.
- pulled something,
- pulling something,
- pulls something,
- over reaches,
- be-trays,
- be trays,
- be-tray,
- over reaching,
- over-reached,
- over reach,
- out-witted,
- over-reaches,
- over-reach,
- over-reaching,
- over reached,
- be tray.
- running a game on,
- over charges,
- sell bill of goods,
- over charge,
- runs game on,
- selling bill goods,
- de-spoil,
- over-charge,
- de-spoiling,
- de spoils,
- de spoil,
- de spoiling,
- sold a bill goods,
- sold bill of goods,
- de spoiled,
- running game on,
- ran a game on,
- over-charged,
- selling a bill goods,
- over charged,
- sold a bill of goods,
- runs a game on,
- sells a bill goods,
- selling bill of goods,
- de-spoils,
- run game on,
- sold bill goods,
- de-spoiled,
- over-charging,
- over-charges,
- over charging,
- sells bill of goods.
- mis informed,
- mis informs,
- mis-represented,
- pulling wool over eyes,
- mis-directed,
- mis-guides,
- illudes,
- mis-lead,
- mis directs,
- pulled wool over eyes,
- mis represent,
- mis leads,
- mis represented,
- mis-guided,
- mis guiding,
- mis-leading,
- pulls wool over eyes,
- mis guide,
- mis-directing,
- mis-guiding,
- mis informing,
- mis-informing,
- mis lead,
- mis representing,
- Illuding,
- mis-informs,
- mis-representing,
- mis-represents,
- mis represents,
- misguides,
- mis guides,
- mis inform,
- mis leading,
- mis-guide,
- mis direct,
- leads astray,
- mis-informed,
- mis-leads,
- mis-represent,
- Illuded,
- mis-direct,
- mis-directs,
- mis directed,
- mis-inform,
- mis directing.
- pulled something funny,
- hitting below belt,
- bent the rules,
- bended the rules,
- pulled funny,
- hit below belt,
- stretched rules,
- hits below the belt,
- stacking the cards,
- stretched the rules,
- bends rules,
- stretches rules,
- stack cards,
- pulls funny,
- bent rules,
- stacks cards,
- stacked cards,
- pulling funny,
- bend rules,
- stretch rules,
- hitting below the belt,
- stretching the rules,
- bends the rules,
- stacking cards,
- stretching rules,
- bending the rules,
- hits below belt,
- pulls something funny,
- bending rules,
- stacks the cards,
- stretches the rules,
- bended rules,
- pull funny,
- pulling something funny,
- stacked the cards.
- sell bill goods,
- sells a bill of goods,
- ex tort,
- ex-tort,
- ran game on,
- puts one over on,
- took cleaners,
- take the cleaners,
- ex-torts,
- selling a bill of goods,
- ex torts,
- sells bill goods,
- putting one over on,
- sell a bill goods.
- worms one's way out of,
- beating around bush,
- slipped out,
- beats around the bush,
- worm way out of,
- worms way out of,
- wormed one's way out of,
- slipping out,
- worming one way out of,
- worming way out of,
- beats around bush,
- wormed way out of,
- slips out,
- wormed one way out of,
- worm one way out of,
- slipt out,
- worming one's way out of,
- worms one way out of,
- worming ones way out of,
- worms ones way out of,
- wormed ones way out of,
- worm ones way out of.
Other synonyms:
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•
- part,
- slab,
- foundation,
- bow.
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- quiver.
- HOSED,
- shorts,
- pull fast one,
- jives,
- misdirecting,
- mislead,
- welsh,
- bunco,
- doublecross,
- flimflam,
- stack the cards,
- bend the rules,
- rope in,
- led on,
- Illude,
- Shafting,
- misdirect,
- Bunking,
- pull one's leg,
- do a number on,
- double deal,
- Snowed,
- Snowing,
- misdirected,
- misinformed,
- roped in,
- beating around the bush,
- leads on,
- Reaming,
- dupe,
- stiffs,
- Misguiding,
- take to the cleaners,
- jive,
- sandbagged,
- stiffed,
- do number on,
- Suckering,
- give bum steer,
- sell a bill of goods,
- shorted,
- misdirects,
- put over on,
- sandbagging,
- shortchange,
- slip out,
- Gip,
- fleece,
- scammed,
- scamming,
- take out,
- hosing,
- take to cleaners,
- taking for ride,
- sandbag,
- double cross,
- stretch the rules,
- swindle,
- take for a ride,
- Double dealing,
- cheat,
- Reamed,
- shorting,
- fast talk,
- take for ride,
- misguide,
- hit below the belt,
- take to the cleaner's,
- jiving,
- beat around the bush,
- pulling one's leg,
- play dirty,
- leading astray,
- Cribbed,
- sucker into,
- Suckered,
- pull a fast one,
- Bunked,
- Cribbing,
- beat around bush,
- lead on,
- pull wool over eyes,
- Shafted,
- hoodwinked,
- took out,
- pull leg,
- Gouging,
- worm one's way out of,
- jerk around,
- chouse,
- skin,
- run a game on,
- taking out,
- defraud,
- takes out,
- caboodle,
- double-deal,
- out wit,
- sandbags,
- put one over on,
- led astray,
- overcharge,
- lead astray,
- jerked around,
- pull something funny.
- remembrance,
- throat,
- newel,
- knocker,
- reliquary,
- pricking,
- unfaithful,
- gully,
- blastoff,
- gull,
- crozier,
- ventilator,
- campanile,
- pagoda,
- bust,
- jamb,
- recognize,
- disservice,
- main,
- delusive,
- cup,
- radiotherapy,
- bonk,
- shit,
- inscription,
- brass,
- guesswork,
- smoke stack,
- tombstone,
- bang,
- pediment,
- flight,
- pecker,
- creature,
- fictive,
- naris,
- assagai,
- cupola,
- thrust,
- cavernous,
- Eelspear,
- glimmer,
- scintillation,
- shrine,
- radiation,
- meaningless,
- cattle prod,
- gold mine,
- bronchus,
- snooker,
- potshot,
- open cut,
- bole,
- nostril,
- treadle,
- cromlech,
- deviate,
- flight feather,
- myrtle flag,
- gravestone,
- key,
- plaque,
- stela,
- wind,
- incision,
- shimmer,
- standard,
- stanchion,
- prize,
- Ventage,
- cylinder,
- dart,
- rooster,
- hoodwink,
- breathing hole,
- spark,
- eff,
- Touchhole,
- pedestal,
- make love,
- club,
- sweet flag,
- jalousie,
- abutment,
- abysm,
- slide,
- chunnel,
- shaft of light,
- blaze,
- barbican,
- light ray,
- tree diagram,
- fire tower,
- trench,
- err,
- windpipe,
- ramp,
- mandril,
- blowhole,
- have,
- love,
- lighthouse,
- trunk,
- buttress,
- Hell,
- marker,
- hinge,
- putz,
- burrow,
- neb,
- flare,
- dent,
- puppet,
- mail,
- projectile,
- louver,
- scintilla,
- water tower,
- pellet,
- hub,
- know,
- channel,
- spear,
- megalith,
- hawkshaw,
- Tonsils,
- tablet,
- Weasand,
- passage,
- working,
- cavil,
- paper bag,
- jazz,
- hammer,
- pale,
- vacuous,
- jab,
- air passage,
- have it away,
- smite,
- Ventiduct,
- bobtailed arrow,
- depth,
- venthole,
- screwing,
- shore,
- starting point,
- newel post,
- rove,
- steeple,
- balance beam,
- nib,
- dado,
- subway,
- stay,
- Martello Tower,
- insincere,
- pulsate,
- smokestack,
- prop,
- crack,
- thoroughfare,
- outfox,
- volley,
- specious,
- knock,
- quarrel,
- Leaf-stalk,
- louvre,
- cut,
- surbase,
- carp,
- be intimate,
- Oxgoad,
- Bronchia,
- pike,
- nip,
- axis of rotation,
- strut,
- stab,
- motherfucker,
- caduceus,
- exceed,
- wind tunnel,
- sweep,
- futile,
- flame,
- pipe,
- digging,
- channel tunnel,
- lancet,
- banister,
- way,
- dolmen,
- baton,
- trigger,
- stone,
- airhole,
- cross,
- scratch,
- beanpole,
- hollow,
- barrow,
- air duct,
- plinth,
- quill pen,
- re,
- empty,
- memento,
- subbase,
- outwit,
- victimize,
- sleep with,
- Adjutage,
- cilium,
- guessing,
- snapshot,
- stopcock,
- peckerwood,
- Footstone,
- screwdriver,
- sting,
- fishgig,
- rotating shaft,
- stack,
- crook,
- opencast,
- Air pipe,
- chested arrow,
- Jerid,
- diggings,
- blowpipe,
- bobbin,
- sour,
- colonnade,
- ziggurat,
- Ostium,
- pin,
- get laid,
- truncheon,
- leg,
- shank,
- lantern,
- gut,
- derrick,
- scape,
- antenna tower,
- tomb,
- memorial stone,
- rip off,
- flickering,
- obituary,
- shot,
- grave,
- depressed,
- scene,
- gig,
- atlas,
- adit,
- trough,
- understand,
- archeological site,
- slap,
- jack,
- Hoarstone,
- dome,
- belfry,
- shine,
- pikestaff,
- chute,
- slam,
- Spontoon,
- lie with,
- instrument,
- peter,
- cocksucker,
- airway,
- rook,
- swivel,
- do it,
- make out,
- gumshoe,
- air shaft,
- dead-reckoning,
- vessel,
- glow,
- chemical mace,
- colossus,
- false,
- ditch,
- rostral column,
- turret,
- place,
- take,
- sob,
- menhir,
- spike,
- injection,
- headstone,
- ribbon,
- tope,
- alpenstock,
- path,
- Barbule,
- coruscation,
- support,
- spar,
- boomerang,
- cenotaph,
- balustrade,
- cane,
- larynx,
- peduncle,
- cuckold,
- asinine,
- Ajutage,
- canal,
- mullion,
- can,
- Genus Calamus,
- get it on,
- digress,
- die,
- incline,
- feel,
- stroke,
- tube,
- martello,
- quill feather,
- fatuous,
- mace,
- stand,
- pier,
- twinkling,
- fistula,
- fictitious,
- bank,
- ray of light,
- fool,
- runway,
- guess,
- Fulguration,
- wander,
- fuck,
- comprehend,
- arch,
- cheat on,
- spiracle,
- Jereed,
- shillelagh,
- asshole,
- Weet-weet,
- electron beam,
- tour,
- necrology,
- outsmart,
- put-down,
- heft,
- piling,
- beguile,
- Stupa,
- bill,
- burst,
- mound,
- bed,
- upright,
- bastard,
- pyramid,
- boundary stone,
- testimonial,
- distinguish,
- harpoon,
- screw,
- trachea,
- brace,
- filament,
- hump,
- betray,
- pile,
- nozzle,
- mast,
- tool,
- slit,
- dickhead,
- have it off,
- water pipe,
- Footstalk,
- dowel,
- tubule,
- trophy,
- workings,
- beak,
- woodpecker,
- transom,
- passageway,
- observation tower,
- mausoleum,
- picket,
- standpipe,
- skyscraper,
- air tube,
- socle,
- barrel,
- Sweet Calamus,
- radio beam,
- tower,
- fake,
- roam,
- Zocle,
- gaff,
- tap,
- shooter.
How to use "Shaft" in context?
When most people think about a shaft, they think about something that extends down from the top or side of a structure to the ground or another location. Shafts can be found in a wide range of different structures, including mining operations, power plants, and even homes. Some shafts are used as passageways, while others are used for specific purposes, such as storage or ventilation.
Paraphrases for Shaft:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Reverse Entailment
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Foreign word
axle.
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Adjective
axle, camshaft, spindle, Countershaft.
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Proper noun, singular
axle, camshaft, Countershaft, axles.
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Noun, plural
axles.
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Noun, singular or mass
axle, camshaft, spindle, Countershaft, subshaft, sub-shaft.
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Foreign word
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Independent
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Noun, plural
Axes.
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Noun, singular or mass
centerline, centrepiece, dive, entrance, linchpin, lynchpin, thrust, Loci, wellbore.
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Noun, plural
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
backbone.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
axle.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Shaft:
- scaphopod, scaphopoda, spout, spotted, swept, spode, sissified, soft-witted, sausage-shaped, schizopoda, seabed, saved, swift, soft, speedway, Sept. 11, sabbath, saphead, spud, sapid, safety hat, spate, shop at, sapidity, soft diet, sift, sociopath, six-spot, shevat, shabuoth, s-shaped, safety, spat, sickbed, softheaded, subedit, shift, shavuot, softy, shebat, sackbut, spite, septette, sabot, sabbatia, spit out, sawpit, sofa bed, ski boot, sexpot, spathe, spade, soft wheat, subhead, softwood, sauceboat, showboat, shaped, sapote, subdued, seafood, sexcapade, spit, soapweed, spotty, softie, sapota, svoboda, Sq Ft, sieve out, sea boat, shavuoth, subdue, septet, sapwood, spot, soffit, scaphoid, size of it, scoop out, shaved, sepiidae, shifty, sabaoth, sabbat, saucepot, spew out, speed, suavity, septate, spayed, shufti, sick-abed, soap pad, sept, soap-weed, speedy, schizophyta, soviet.
Holonyms for Shaft:
Hyponym for Shaft:
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- Synonyms:
- bring to a screeching halt.