four-cycle

four-cy·cle

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [fawr, fohr sahy-kuh l]
- /fɔr, foʊr ˈsaɪ kəl/
- /fɔː(r) ˈsaɪkl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fawr, fohr sahy-kuh l]
- /fɔr, foʊr ˈsaɪ kəl/

Definitions of four-cycle word

adjective four-cycle noting or pertaining to an internal-combustion engine in which a complete cycle in each cylinder requires four strokes, one to draw in air or an air-fuel mixture, one to compress it, one to ignite it and do work, and one to scavenge the cylinder. 1
adjective four-cycle relating to or designating an internal-combustion engine in which the piston makes four strokes for every explosion 0
abbreviation FOUR-CYCLE four-stroke 0

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before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

First recorded in 1905-10

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adverb

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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four-stroke

two-cycle

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