driving axle

1. 1.

   the axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power

   Synonymslive axle

   Broaderaxle

   Part ofdrive line

Questions about driving axle

What does driving axle mean?

driving axle means "the axle of a self-propelled vehicle that provides the driving power".

What is another word for driving axle?

Close synonyms include live axle. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is driving axle a common word?

driving axle is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.