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reciprocating engine

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An engine whose crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in a cylinder.

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  • noun piston engine

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  • noun an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders

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