Synonyms of the word spoke


SPOKECROSSPIECE - RADIUS - RUNDLE - RUNG - SUPPORT

spoke

  • n. A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.
  • n. (nautical) A projecting handle of a steering wheel.
  • n. A rung of a ladder.
  • n. A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill.
  • v. (transitive) To furnish (a wheel) with spokes.
  • v. simple past tense of speak.

crosspiece

  • n. A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
  • n. (nautical) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.

radius

  • n. (anatomy) The long bone in the forearm, on the side of the thumb.
  • n. (zoology) The lighter bone (or fused portion of bone) in the forelimb of an animal.
  • n. (entomology) One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the subcosta and the media.
  • n. (geometry) A line segment between any point of a circle or sphere and its center.
  • n. (geometry) The length of this line segment.

rundle

  • n. (obsolete) A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.
  • n. (obsolete) A ball.
  • n. (obsolete) Something that rotates about an axis, such as a wheel or the drum of a capstan.
  • n. (engineering, obsolete) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.

rung

  • n. A crosspiece forming a step of a ladder; a round.
  • n. A crosspiece between legs of a chair.
  • n. (nautical, dated) A floor timber in a ship.
  • n. (dated) One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.
  • n. (engineering, dated) One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a steering wheel.
  • n. (engineering, dated) One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.
  • v. past participle of ring (only in senses related to a bell).
  • v. (chiefly dialectal) simple past tense of ring.

support

  • n. Something which supports. Often used attributively, as a complement or supplement to.
  • n. Financial or other help.
  • n. Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.
  • n. (mathematics) in relation to a function, the set of points where the function is not zero, or the closure…
  • n. (fuzzy set theory) A set whose elements are at least partially included in a given fuzzy set (i.e., whose…
  • n. Evidence.
  • n. (computing) Compatibility and functionality for a given product or feature.
  • n. (gymnastics) Clipping of support position.
  • v. (transitive) To keep from falling.
  • v. (transitive) To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.
  • v. (transitive) To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.
  • v. (transitive) To help, particularly financially.
  • v. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.
  • v. (transitive) To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to.
  • v. (transitive) To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts, accessories,…
  • v. (transitive) To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for.
  • v. (archaic) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.
  • v. To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.

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