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— English words —

• shaft n. (Obsolete) The entire body of a long weapon, such as an arrow.
• shaft n. The long, narrow, central body of a spear, arrow, or javelin.
• shaft n. (By extension) Anything cast or thrown as a spear or javelin.
• shaft n. Any long thin object, such as the handle of a tool, one of the poles between which an animal is harnessed…
• shaft n. A beam or ray of light.
• shaft n. The main axis of a feather.
• shaft n. (Lacrosse) The long narrow body of a lacrosse stick.
• shaft n. A vertical or inclined passage sunk into the earth as part of a mine.
• shaft n. A vertical passage housing a lift or elevator; a liftshaft.
• shaft n. A ventilation or heating conduit; an air duct.
• shaft n. (Architecture) Any column or pillar, particularly the body of a column between its capital and pedestal.
• shaft n. The main cylindrical part of the penis.
• shaft n. The chamber of a blast furnace.
• shaft n. (Weather) A relatively small area of precipitation that an onlook can discern from the dry surrounding area.
• shaft v. (Transitive, slang) To fuck over; to cause harm to, especially through deceit or treachery.
• shaft v. (Transitive) To equip with a shaft.
• shaft v. (Transitive, slang) To fuck; to have sexual intercourse with.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • shaft n. Alternative form of schaft (“shaft”).
  • shaft n. Alternative form of schaft (“creation”).

— English words, defined in French —

• shaft n. Bâton, gaule, perche, barre, barreau.
• shaft n. Rachis d’une plume.
• shaft n. Puits de mine.
• shaft n. Cage, gaine d’ascenseur.
• shaft n. Conduit d’aération.
• shaft n. (Argot) Escroquerie.
• shaft n. (Vulgaire) Bite.
• shaft n. Brancard (de charrette).
• shaft v. (Familier) (Populaire) Tricher, escroquer.
• shaft v. (Vulgaire) (Argot) Baiser.
• shaft v. Creuser un puits de mine.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• shaft s. Túnel.
• shaft s. Eixo.
• shaft s. Barra.
• shaft s. Dardo.
• shaft s. Flecha, seta.
• shaft s. Fuste.
• shaft s. Haste de seta ou lança.
• shaft s. Mastro.
• shaft s. Cabo comprido.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• shaft s. Asta.

105 English words from 19 English definitions

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19 English words from 21 foreign definitions

Argot Asta Barra barre Bâton Bite Brancard Cabo Cage charrette Conduit Flecha Haste Mastro mine plume puits Rachis seta

1 foreign word from 19 English definitions

schaft

22 foreign words from 21 foreign definitions

aération ascenseur Baiser barreau comprido Creuser Dardo Eixo escroquer Escroquerie Familier Fuste gaine gaule lança perche Populaire puits␣de␣mine Tricher Túnel une Vulgaire

39 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shafts shafted shafter Shafter shaftin' shaft␣bow shafters shafting shaftman shaftmen shaftway shaft␣bows shaftings shaftless shaftlike shaftment shaftmond shaftsman shaftsmen shaftways shaftwork shaft␣alley Shaftholme shaftments shaftmonds shaftmound shaftoside shaft␣alleys Shaftesbury shaftmounds shaft␣encoder shaft␣furnace shaft␣encoders Shaftesburian Shaftesburyan shaft␣furnaces shafthead␣frame shafthead␣frames shaft␣horsepower

59 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

airshafts air␣shafts camshafts layshafts midshafts subshafts sunshafts unshafted cockshafts dropshafts drop-shafts drop␣shafts foreshafts hailshafts hail␣shafts hairshafts halfshafts jackshafts liftshafts lift␣shafts lineshafts line␣shafts mainshafts mineshafts mine␣shafts propshafts prop␣shafts rock␣shafts viewshafts view␣shafts windshafts aftershafts after-shafts angle␣shafts crankshafts crank␣shafts crownshafts driveshafts drive␣shafts jackshafted prickshafts spearshafts turboshafts cardan␣shafts Cardan␣shafts crankshafted jackshafting countershafts crankshafting driving␣shafts +9 words

53 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

airshaft air␣shaft camshaft layshaft midshaft nonshaft subshaft sunshaft cockshaft dropshaft drop-shaft drop␣shaft foreshaft hailshaft hail␣shaft hairshaft halfshaft half␣shaft jackshaft liftshaft lift␣shaft lineshaft line␣shaft mainshaft mineshaft mine␣shaft pikeshaft propshaft prop␣shaft rock␣shaft tailshaft viewshaft view␣shaft windshaft aftershaft after-shaft angle␣shaft crankshaft crank␣shaft crownshaft driveshaft drive␣shaft Microshaft prickshaft spearshaft turboshaft cardan␣shaft Cardan␣shaft countershaft driving␣shaft elevator␣shaft propeller␣shaft reversing␣shaft

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

aft AFT aft- ha'f haft sha SHA

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ahs Ahs AHS fah fahs Fahs TFA

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Faths hafts

11 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

chafts faiths fathas Fauths fayths flasht Flaths Hanfts shafts shifta Shraft

32 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

afts ATFs ATHs ATSF AT&SF fahs Fahs fash fast Fast FAST Fath fats FATs FTAs haft hast Hast has't hats HATs HFAs HFTs SAFT shat SHTF tafs TAFs tash Tash TFSA thas

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

chaft Shaff Shafi shakt shalt shant shan't sha'n't shapt shart shatt shift Shift

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

haft SAFT shat

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

Shraft

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