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TIE ROD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tie rod mean?
• TIE ROD (noun)
The noun TIE ROD has 1 sense:
1. either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels
Familiarity information: TIE ROD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("tie rod" is a kind of...):
rod (a long thin implement made of metal or wood)
Holonyms ("tie rod" is a part of...):
steering linkage (mechanism consisting of a system of rods and levers connected to the front wheels of a motor vehicle; the steering gear pushes it left or right which swivels the front wheels, causing the vehicle to turn)
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