"stub axle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stub axles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} stub axle (plural stub axles)
  1. (automotive, mechanical engineering) An axle supporting only one wheel of a pair on opposite sides of a vehicle. Categories (topical): Automotive, Mechanical engineering

Inflected forms

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