rotary engine
1. an internal-combustion engine in which power is transmitted directly to rotating components • Hypernyms: internal-combustion engine, ICE • Hyponyms: turbine, Wankel engine, Wankel rotary engine, epitrochoidal engine 2. an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase • Syn: radial engine • Hypernyms: internal-combustion engine, ICE
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