crankshaft
noun/ˈkræŋkʃɑːft/
/ˈkræŋkʃæft/
(specialist)- a long piece of metal in a vehicle that connects the engine to the wheels and helps turn the engine’s power into movementTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
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