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