kingbolt

2 definitions found

kingbolt - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Kingbolt \King"bolt`\, n.
     A vertical iron bolt, by which the forward axle and wheels of
     a vehicle or the trucks of a railroad car are connected with
     the other parts.
     [1913 Webster]

kingbolt - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  kingbolt
      n 1: bolt that provides a steering joint in a motor vehicle
           [syn: kingbolt, kingpin, swivel pin]