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shaft
/ʃæft/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
- noun
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
his parting shot was `drop dead'
- noun
a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
- noun
a column of light (as from a beacon)
- noun
the main (mid) section of a long bone