shafts
Definitions
Noun
- A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
- An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- A long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
- A column of light (as from a beacon)
- The main (mid) section of a long bone
- Obscene terms for penis
- A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- A vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
- (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
- A long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
- A revolving rod that transmits power or motion
- The hollow spine of a feather
Verb
- Equip with a shaft
- Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "shafts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shafts | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | camshafts | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | crankshafts | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "shafts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shorts | 1 | 29 |
| 2 | shifts | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | shunts | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | schultz | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | auschwitz | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | schulz | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | shantz | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | schantz | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | schartz | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | schiltz | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | schists | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | schlitz | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | schmertz | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | schmidt's | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | schmitz | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | schmutz | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | schnitz | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | scholtes | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | scholtz | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | schultes | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | schulze | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | shiites | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | shilts | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | shontz | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | shorts' | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | shortz | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | shortz' | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | shoults | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | shoultz | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | shults | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | shultz | 1 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "shafts".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "shafts" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "shafts" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "shafts" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | propeller | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "shafts".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | shifts | 1 | 17 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 14
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 31
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Forget Everything You Know About Shaft Fitting. Mitsubishi Is Thinking You Should, Anyway.
Jun 30, 2026 mygolfspy.com
Jun 30, 2026 mygolfspy.com
This shaft has taken the PGA Tour Champions by storm. Can it work for you too?
Feb 18, 2026 GOLF.com
Feb 18, 2026 GOLF.com

