Definition of "bushings" [bushings]

• Plural form of bushing. (noun)

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• "The last great improvement in connection with the screw remains to be noticed, namely, lining the "bushings" and "bearings" with lignum-vitae, -- the invention of Mr. Penn, of Greenwich, near London."
• "Suspension and steering pieces such as bushings, strut mounts, springs and tie rods are also susceptible to winter damage."
• "In addition to loads of high-strength steel, gobs of structural adhesives and massive bushings, the car's chassis is wadded with all manner of noise-sealing and vibration-damping materials; the windshield and windows are triple-laminated acoustic glass; and the whole smash rides on a levitating, four-wheel air suspension."