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- [kahr-dan]
- /ˈkɑr dæn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kahr-dan]
- /ˈkɑr dæn/
Definitions of cardan joint words
- noun cardan joint type of universal joint 3
- noun cardan joint a type of universal joint in a shaft that enables it to rotate when out of alignment 3
- noun cardan joint Machinery. a universal joint consisting of a crosslike piece, opposite ends of which rotate within the forked end of each of the two shafts connected. 1
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Origin of cardan joint
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; named after G. Cardano (1501-76), Italian mathematician, its inventor
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Parts of speech for Cardan joint
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cardan joint popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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