steering column
noun
the shaft that connects the steering wheel to the steering gear assembly of an automotive vehicle.
Nearby words
steerage, steerageway, steerer, steerhide, steering, steering column, steering committee, steering gear, steering wheel, steersman, steeve
Origin of steering column
First recorded in 1900–05
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British Dictionary definitions for steering column
steering column
noun
(in a motor vehicle) the shaft on which a steering wheel is mounted and by which it is connected with the steering gear
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