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Cylinder Block

Definition: Cylinder Block

Cylinder Block

Noun

1. A metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine; "the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Cylinder Block

Synonyms: block (n), engine block (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Cylinder Block

English words defined with "cylinder block": water jacket. (references)
Specialty definitions using "cylinder block": axial piston pump, axial type of multiple-piston pumpmuscles oculomoteursradial multiple-piston type of pump, radial piston pump, radial pump. (references)

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Modern Translation: Cylinder Block

Language Translations for "cylinder block"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Czech

  

blok válcù. (various references)

   

Danish

  

blokmotor (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

motor met één motorblok (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

   

German

  

Zylinderblock. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κινητήρας με κορμό ενός τεμαχίου (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block), μονομπλόκ κινητήρας (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

   

Italian

  

motore monoblocco (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ylindercay ockblay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

motor monobloco (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

motor monobloque (engine with cylinders all in one piece, motor-cylinder block). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Cylinder Block

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-c-d-e-i-k-l-l-n-o-r-y"

-2 letters: cinderblock.

-3 letters: cockbilled.

-4 letters: billycock, kilocycle, rollicked.

-5 letters: bicycled, bicycler, biocycle, blockier, brokenly, cockbill, collider, colliery, cordlike, corniced, cornicle, credibly, crinkled, cylinder, docilely, lordlike, rollicky.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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