| Pronunciation: | | 'in`strowk
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the stroke of an engine piston moving away from the crankshaft |
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INSTROKE is a 8 letter word that starts with I. |
| | See Also: | | cam stroke, stroke, throw |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \In"stroke`\, n.
An inward stroke; specif., in a steam or other engine, a
stroke in which the piston is moving away from the crank
shaft; -- opposed to {outstroke}.
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