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shaft vs chicane

chicane vs shaft

shaft and chicane both are nouns.

shaft and chicane both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shaft Yes No Yes No
chicane Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shaft and chicane are synonyms defined as:
  • shaft and chicane: defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Other synonyms of shaft include cheat, chouse, jockey, screw.
shaft (noun) chicane (noun)
the hollow spine of a feather the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
a revolving rod that transmits power or motion a bridge hand that is void of trumps
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
(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)
shaft (verb) chicane (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit raise trivial objections
equip with a shaft defeat someone through trickery or deceit
Difference between shaft and chicane

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