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Meaning of INSTROKE

Pronunciation:  'in`strowk

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  the stroke of an engine piston moving away from the crankshaft
 

INSTROKE is a 8 letter word that starts with I.

 

 See Also: cam stroke, stroke, throw

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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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