| Pronunciation: | | 'reydeeul 'enjun
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[n] an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase |
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| | Synonyms: | | rotary engine |
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| | See Also: | | ICE, internal-combustion engine |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Radial engine\ (Mach.)
An engine, usually an internal-combustion engine of a certain
type (the
{radial type}) having several cylinders arranged radially
like the spokes of a complete wheel. The
{semiradial engine} has radiating cylinders on only one side
of the crank shaft.
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