combustion engine

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combustion engine

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Noun

combustion engine (plural combustion engines)

1. An engine that uses the combustion of fuel to produce work (movement).

Hypernyms

• engine

Hyponyms

• external combustion engine
  • steam engine
  • Stirling engine
• internal combustion engine

Translations

engine that uses the combustion of fuel to create work

Dutch: verbrandingsmotor (nl) m Finnish: polttomoottori (fi) French: moteur à combustion (fr) m, moteur thermique (fr) m German: Verbrennungsmotor (de) m Polish: silnik spalinowy m Spanish: motor de combustión (es) m Tagalog: liyabing likhisog

See also

• piston engine