Definitions for pushrods

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pushrods push·rod

Spelling: [poo sh-rod]

IPA: /ˈpʊʃˌrɒd/

Pushrods is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 203 anagrams from letters in pushrods (dhoprssu).

Definitions for pushrods

noun

1. a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.
2. a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.

Origin of pushrods

First recorded in 1905-10; push + rod

Examples for pushrods

The hinged cam follower was omitted and the pushrod bore directly on the cam through a roller in its end.

The hinged cam follower was omitted and the pushrod bore directly on the cam through a roller in its end.