drivetrain

drivetrain
drivetrain [drīv′trān΄]
n.
the system that transmits an engine's turning power to the wheels, propeller, etc.

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drive train n.
The components of an automotive vehicle that connect the transmission with the driving axles and include the universal joint and drive shaft. Also called driveline.

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