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shaft: a long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow); a vertical passage into a mine; (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column; a vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator); a line that forms the length of an arrow pointer; equip with a shaft

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air shaft collapse: a shaft for ventilation

louver collapse: one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain

wind tunnel collapse: a structure resembling a tunnel where air is blown at known velocities for testing parts of aircraft

airway collapse

nostril collapse: either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose

ventilator collapse: a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air

transom collapse: a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it; a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

blowhole collapse: the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull

spiracle collapse: a breathing orifice

air hole collapse: a hole that allows the passage of air

volley collapse: a tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces; utter rapidly; "volley a string of curses"; make a volley; discharge in, or as if in, a volley; "the attackers volleyed gunshots at the civilians"; hit before it touches the ground; "volley the tennis ball"; be dispersed in a volley; "gun shots volleyed at the attackers"

arrow collapse: a projectile with a straight thin shaft and an arrowhead on one end and stabilizing vanes on the other; intended to be shot from a bow; a mark to indicate a direction or relation

cenotaph collapse: a monument built to honor soldiers who died in a war

mausoleum collapse: a large burial chamber, usually above ground

dolmen collapse: a prehistoric megalithic tomb typically having two large upright stones and a capstone

barbule collapse

gleam collapse: an appearance of reflected light; a flash of light (especially reflected light); appear briefly; "A terrible thought gleamed in her mind"; shine brightly, like a star or a light

spindle collapse: a stick or pin used to twist the yarn in spinning; any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts; (biology) tiny fibers that are seen in cell division; the fibers radiate from two poles and meet at the equator in the middle; "chromosomes are distributed by spindles in mitosis and meiosis"

pintle collapse: a pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge

shrine collapse: a place of worship hallowed by association with some sacred thing or person

tomb collapse

diggings collapse: temporary living quarters; an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology

plinth collapse

reliquary collapse: a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)

quill collapse: a stiff hollow protective spine on a porcupine or hedgehog; the hollow spine of a feather; pen made from a bird's feather

arbor collapse: a framework that supports climbing plants; "the arbor provided a shady resting place in the park"; tree (as opposed to shrub)

dart collapse: a tapered tuck made in dressmaking; a small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot; move with sudden speed; "His forefinger darted in all directions as he spoke"; run or move very quickly or hastily; "She dashed into the yard"

barrow collapse: a cart for carrying small loads; has handles and one or more wheels; the quantity that a barrow will hold

turret collapse: a small tower extending above a building

minaret collapse: slender tower with balconies

campanile collapse: a bell tower; usually stands alone unattached to a building

barb collapse: one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather; a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove; the pointed part of barbed wire; provide with barbs; "barbed wire"; provide with barbs; "barbed wire"

saddle horse collapse: a lightweight horse kept for riding only

stanchion collapse: any vertical post or rod used as a support

stupa collapse: a dome-shaped shrine erected by Buddhists

vent collapse: external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate; a hole for the escape of gas or air; a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket); a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt; expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"; give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"

banister collapse

scape collapse: erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip

gold mine collapse

belfry collapse: a room (often at the top of a tower) where bells are hung

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