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spoke

DEFINITIONS OF: spoke

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n support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim

Synonyms:
radius, wheel spoke
Type of:
support
any device that bears the weight of another thing

n one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder

Synonyms:
rundle, rung
Type of:
crosspiece
a transverse brace
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