| AIRCRAFT | • aircraft n. A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift. • AIRCRAFT n. a machine for travelling in the air. |
| AIRSHAFT | • airshaft n. (Architecture) A vertical (or near vertical) opening (shaft) running from a courtyard to the sky, thus… • airshaft n. (Mining) A passage supplying ventilation into a mine tunnel or other underground facility. • airshaft n. (Manufacturing) A device used for handling winding reels in the processing of web-fed materials, such… |
| CAMSHAFT | • camshaft n. A shaft fitted with cams; especially one in a piston engine that activates the valves. • CAMSHAFT n. a shaft fitted with cams. |
| ISOGRAFT | • isograft n. A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically identical individuals (i.e. monozygotic twins). • isograft v. To perform a transplant of this kind. • ISOGRAFT v. to transplant from one to another of the same species. |
| LAYSHAFT | • layshaft n. A subsidiary transmission shaft. • LAYSHAFT n. a shaft in a gearbox, allowing choice of gear ratios. |
| MISGRAFT | • misgraft v. To graft wrongly. • MISGRAFT v. to graft wrongly. |
| PENCRAFT | • pencraft n. Penmanship; skill in writing; the art of writing. • PENCRAFT n. penmanship. |
| PREDRAFT | • predraft adj. Occurring before or in preparation for a draft, especially in sports. • PREDRAFT n. a preliminary draft prior to a main or official draft. |
| SEACRAFT | • seacraft n. A ship or other vehicle capable of travelling on the ocean. • seacraft n. Skill in navigating ocean vessels. • SEACRAFT n. skill in navigation. |
| SUBSHAFT | • subshaft n. (Architecture) A secondary or subsidiary shaft. • SUBSHAFT n. a shaft that is beneath another shaft. |
| WARCRAFT | • warcraft n. (Uncountable) The art or skill of conducting a war. • warcraft n. (Countable) A warship. • WARCRAFT n. the art of war. |
| ZOOGRAFT | • zoograft n. A surgical graft of tissue from an animal to a human. • ZOOGRAFT n. animal tissue grafted onto a human. |