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shaft vs slam

slam vs shaft

shaft and slam both are nouns.

shaft and slam both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shaft Yes No Yes No
slam Yes No Yes No
As nouns, shaft and slam are synonyms defined as:
  • shaft and slam: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Other synonyms of shaft include barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shot.
shaft (noun) slam (noun)
the hollow spine of a feather an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow) winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
a revolving rod that transmits power or motion a forceful impact that makes a loud noise
a long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel the noise made by the forceful impact of two objects
(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) slam (verb)
defeat someone through trickery or deceit strike violently
equip with a shaft close violently
throw violently
dance the slam dance
Difference between shaft and slam

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