Definitions for pushrod

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pushrod push·rod

Spelling: [poo sh-rod]

IPA: /ˈpʊʃˌrɒd/

Pushrod is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 166 anagrams from letters in pushrod (dhoprsu).

Definitions for pushrod

noun

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

Origin of pushrod

First recorded in 1905-10; push + rod

Examples for pushrod

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