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four-stroke internal-combustion engine

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
four-stroke in-ter-nal--com-bus-tion engine
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
34
Letters
8
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke

Synonyms

four-stroke engine

Questions

What does four-stroke internal-combustion engine mean?
an internal-combustion engine in which an explosive mixture is drawn into the cylinder on the first stroke and is compressed and ignited on the second stroke; work is done on the third stroke and the products of combustion are exhausted on the fourth stroke

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