ballrace en · NOUN
Etymology
From ball + race.
Meanings
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A ring with a groove in which rolling elements (such as balls) ride, forming part of a rolling-element bearing (for example, a ball bearing).
Home-made scooters could be special affairs made in carpenters' shops, or they could be made by boys with two rough-hewn pieces of wood put together with ball-races for the wheels.
1971, Gwen White, Antique Toys And Their Background, page 128:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ballraces | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (17)
fi kehä (Translations) · ro supraturare (Translations) · ga gránlann (Translations) · ro ambalare (turație) (Translations) · de Laufring (Translations) · mn арьсны єнгє (Translations) · hu csatorna (Translations) · hu gyűrű (Translations) · sv lagerbana (Translations) · hu akna (Translations) · hu láncakna (Translations) · tl karerahan (Translations) · hu lakatcsatorna (Translations) · pl bieżnia (Translations) · hu futógyűrű (Translations) · ru пове́рхность каче́ния (Translations) · es corredera (Translations)