English
Detailed Synonyms for wheel and axle in English
wheel and axle:
wheel and axle [the ~] noun
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the wheel and axle
– hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel 1the wheel and axle– hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel 1