Usually means: Link between piston and crankshaft.
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General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. connecting rod: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. connecting rod: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. connecting rod: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. connecting rod: Collins English Dictionary
  5. connecting rod: Vocabulary.com
  6. connecting-rod, connecting rod: Wordnik
  7. connecting rod: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. connecting rod: Wiktionary
  9. connecting rod: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. connecting rod: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Connecting rod, connecting rod: Dictionary.com
  12. Connecting rod: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. connecting rod: Rhymezone
  14. connecting rod: Free Dictionary
  15. connecting rod: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. connecting rod: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. connecting rod: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Connecting Rod: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Internet Karting Glossary (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (connecting rod)

noun:  Any rod, in an engine, that transmits power or motion, especially one that connects a reciprocating shaft to a rotating wheel, in reciprocating engines connecting piston to crankshaft

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