Meaning Of The Word Countershaft

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What's The Definition Of Countershaft?

countershaft in American English
an intermediate shaft that transmits motion from the main shaft of a machine to a working part
noun

countershaft in British English
noun: an intermediate shaft that is driven by, but rotates in the opposite direction to, a main shaft, esp in a gear train

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