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member vs shaft

shaft vs member

member and shaft both are nouns.

member is not a verb while shaft is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
member Yes No No No
shaft Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shaft is a hyponym of member; that is, shaft is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than member:
  • member: the male sex organ
  • shaft: obscene terms for penis
Other hyponyms of member include cock, dick, pecker, prick, putz, tool, micropenis, microphallus, erection, hard-on.
member (noun) shaft (noun)
an external body part that projects from the body the hollow spine of a feather
the male sex organ a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
an organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs to a group of nations) a revolving rod that transmits power or motion
one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization) a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
anything that belongs to a set or class (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
the main (mid) section of a long bone
obscene terms for penis
a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a column of light (as from a beacon)
member (verb) shaft (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit
equip with a shaft
Difference between member and shaft

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