opposed cylinder
opposed cylinder · opposed cylinders
A type of engine cylinder, with two pistons, horizontally opposed with each other, and…A type of engine cylinder, with two pistons, horizontally opposed with each other, and the combustion chamber sitting centrally between the two pistons.
Meaning
1 sensesA type of engine cylinder, with two pistons, horizontally opposed with each other, and the combustion chamber sitting centrally between the two pistons.
Forms
plural: opposed cylinders| Singular | opposed cylinder |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsOPOC
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedboxer engine
See also
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