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Rhymes with Reciprocating Engine

Sentences with reciprocating-engine


1. Noun Phrase
Spark plugs in a reciprocating engine are usually located on top of a cylinder above the valves.

2. Noun Phrase
A cylinder in a reciprocating engine refers to the confined space in which combustion takes place.

3. Noun Phrase
A crankshaft in a reciprocating engine transforms the up and down movement of a piston into rotary motion.

4. Noun Phrase
Pistons in a reciprocating engine are usually attached to each cylinder.

2. engine

noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] something used to achieve a purpose.

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Etymology

  • engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. engine

noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc..

Etymology

  • engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))