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Kingbolt
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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Kingbolt
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a.
the pivot bolt that connects the body of a horse-drawn carriage to the front axle and provides the steering joint
b.
a similar bolt placed between a railway carriage and the bogies
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Kingbolt
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any main bolt; esp., one that acts as a vertical pivot for a turning vehicle, as that connecting the front axle of a wagon, etc., or the truck of a railroad car, with the body
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Kingbolt
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A vertical bolt that joins the body of a wagon or other vehicle to its front axle and usually acts as a pivot. Also called kingpin.
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