"tie rod" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tie rods [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tie rod (plural tie rods)
  1. A slender metal rod used to support or reinforce part of a structure by connecting two pieces.
    Sense id: en-tie_rod-en-noun-dT~Q8hgO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49
  2. Either of a pair of rods that link the steering mechanism to the front wheel or axle of some vehicles.
    Sense id: en-tie_rod-en-noun-i9tUtJ8F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49

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