leaf spring

See also: leaf-spring

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Noun

leaf spring (plural leaf springs)

  1. A spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles
    Synonyms: carriage spring (dated), cart spring (dated), laminated spring (dated), semi-elliptical spring
    Hypernyms: spring < component, part
    Coordinate term: coil spring

Derived terms

  • elliptic leaf spring > elliptic spring
  • full elliptic leaf spring
  • helper leaf spring
  • leaf springing
  • leaf-sprung
  • longitudinal leaf spring
  • multileaf spring
  • parabolic leaf spring
  • quarter-elliptic leaf spring
  • semi-elliptic leaf spring
  • single leaf spring
  • tapered leaf spring
  • taper leaf spring
  • transverse leaf spring

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