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Definition: AXLE GUARD

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: AXLE GUARD

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. The part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: AXLE GUARD

ExpressionsDefinition
Axle guardThe part of the framing of a railway car or truck, by which an axle box is held laterally, and in which it may move vertically; -- also called a jaw in the United States, and a housing in England. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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