MacPherson strut
Mac·Pher·son strut
noun \mək-ˈfir-sən-, -ˈfər-\Definition of MACPHERSON STRUT
: a component of an automobile suspension consisting of a shock absorber mounted within a coil spring
See Origin of MACPHERSON STRUT
Earle S. MacPherson †1960 American engineer
First Known Use: 1960
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