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Meaning of Shafting | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Shafts collectively.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A system of connected shafts for communicating motion.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The act of deceiving or harming a person.
    countable, slang, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الأعمدة
Suomi vartto

Examples

“Numerous excursions into the field proved to the author that stone axes were unsuitable for gathering shaftings of the proper diameter for arrows. Chopping resulted in long tapering ends […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

shaftman shaftment Shaftoe shaftoside Shafts shaftway

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