tie rod
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Tie rod — Tie rods supporting the London Eye, England … Wikipedia
Tie-rod — Tie rod, n. A rod used as a tie. See {Tie}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tie rod — n. 1. a horizontal rod serving as a TIE (n. 5) 2. a rod that connects certain parts in the steering linkage of a motor vehicle … English World dictionary
tie rod — tie′ rod n. bui an iron or steel rod serving as a structural tie … From formal English to slang
tie rod — noun either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels • Hypernyms: ↑rod • Part Holonyms: ↑steering linkage * * * noun 1. : a rod used as a connecting member or brace : tie bar see buckstay illustrat … Useful english dictionary
tie rod — [1] Any connecting red or bar, usually under tension. [2] A rod, or rods, connecting the steering arms together. It links the pitman arm and the idler arm to the steering knuckle arms. When the tie rod is moved, the wheels pivot … Dictionary of automotive terms
tie rod end — See tie rod ends … Dictionary of automotive terms
tie rod puller — A special automotive tool for forcing out joints on tie rod ends by screw action … Dictionary of automotive terms
tie rod separator — A special automotive tool for forcing out joints on tie rod ends by screw action … Dictionary of automotive terms
tie rod — 1. an iron or steel rod serving as a structural tie, esp. one keeping the lower ends of a roof truss, arch, etc., from spreading. 2. Auto. a rod that serves as part of the linkage in the steering system. [1830 40] * * * … Universalium
tie rod — /ˈtaɪ rɒd/ (say tuy rod) noun a metal rod serving as a tie (def. 25) …
