How to pronounce “propeller shaft”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• The shaft which transmits the rotary motion from an engine to a propeller, as on a ship or aircraft.
• (automotive) the shaft which connects the gearbox to the differential on the axle of a rear-wheel-drive or four-wheel-drive vehicle.

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