windshaft Synonyms & Antonyms
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Windshaft as a Noun
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The part of a windmill that carries the sails and brake wheel (in smock and tower mills, and some post mills) or the head wheel and tail wheel in a post mill.
Word Forms & Grammar
windshaft (plural windshafts)
Origin of Windshaft
From wind + shaft.
Windshaft at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
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| Meaning | The part of a windmill that carries the sails and brake wheel (in smock and tower mills, and some post… |
| Plural | windshafts |