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1 shaft
shaft [ʃɑ:ft]1 noun(a) (of spear) hampe f; (of feather) tuyau m; Architecture (of column) fût m; Anatomy (of bone) diaphyse f(b) (of axe, tool, golf club) manche m(c) (of cart, carriage) brancard m, limon m;∎ to put a horse between the shafts atteler un cheval∎ air or ventilation shaft puits m d'aérage, conduit m d'air∎ figurative a shaft of wit un trait d'esprit∎ he got the shaft (got shouted at) qu'est-ce qu'il s'est pris!; (got fired) il s'est fait virer; (got cheated) il s'est fait arnaquer∎ to get shafted se faire baiser ou entuber -
2 column with a plain shaft
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > column with a plain shaft
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3 grooved
grooved [gru:vd]cannelé, rainé►► grooved bearing coussinet m à gorges ou à pattes d'araignée;grooved block bossage m cannelé;Carpentry grooved board planche f bouvetée;grooved column colonne f cannelée ou striée;grooved panel panneau m tarabiscoté;grooved rail rail m à gorge ou à rigole ou à ornière;grooved rubber matting tapis m en caoutchouc à côtes;grooved shaft arbre m cannelé;Photography grooved trough cuve f à rainures;grooved tyre pneu m cannelé;grooved wheel roue f à gorge, réa m
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