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internal-combustion engine

/ internal-combustion engine /

noun

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noun Sense 1

a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine

Type of:

heat engine

Kinds of:

diesel diesel engine diesel motor four-stroke engine four-stroke internal-combustion engine

Has parts:

motorboat powerboat motor vehicle

Semantic Complexity

86%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

9

Times Searched

3

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heat engine diesel diesel engine diesel motor four-stroke engine four-stroke internal-combustion engine