Definition of cylinder block Cylinder block
cyl•in•der block
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| cylinder block - a metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine; "the engine had to be replaced because the block was cracked" | ||
| engine block, block | ||
| casting, cast the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie | ||
| internal-combustion engine, ice a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine | ||
| reciprocating engine an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders | ||
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cylinder block
A metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling ducts of an engine.
