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axletree

noun
ax·​le·​tree | \ ˈak-səl-(ˌ)trē How to pronounce axletree (audio) \

Definition of axletree

: axle sense 1b(1)

First Known Use of axletree

14th century, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for axletree

Middle English axeltre, from Old Norse ǫxultrē, from ǫxull axle + trē tree

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