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axlebox
ax·le·box
[
áks'l bòks
]
(
plural
ax·le·box·es
)
noun
Definition:
box covering end of axle:
a box-shaped fixture, often made of cast iron, covering the protruding end of an axle on a railroad locomotive or railroad car
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