"axle weight" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: axle weights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} axle weight (plural axle weights)
  1. The total weight placed upon an axle and its attached wheels, which is transmitted to a road or rail surface. Related terms: axle load, axleload, axle loading
    Sense id: en-axle_weight-en-noun-xPc21A01 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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