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barrel engine

barrel engine
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbær əl ˈen-jən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈbær əl ˈen-jən/

Definition of barrel engine words

  • noun barrel engine an engine having cylinders arranged around and parallel to a shaft, which they rotate by means of the contact of their piston rods with a swash plate or cam on the shaft. 1

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barrel engine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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