CAMSHAFT

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An engine shaft with cams attached to it

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("camshaft" is a kind of...):

rotating shaft; shaft (a revolving rod that transmits power or motion)

Holonyms ("camshaft" is a part of...):

engine (motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work)

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