side-valve engine

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Definition of side-valve engine words

noun side-valve engine a type of internal-combustion engine in which the inlet and exhaust valves are in the cylinder block at the side of the pistons 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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