# driveshaft

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #77,619

## Definitions
1. A shaft used to transmit rotary motion.

## Etymology
From drive + shaft.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/driveshaft