V16

noun

An internal combustion engine with sixteen cylinders in two banks of eight in a V-shaped formation.

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Meanings

nounV16 (plural V16s)

plural V16s

  1. engineeringAn internal combustion engine with sixteen cylinders in two banks of eight in a V-shaped formation.

Origin

From V- + 16.

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APA

V16. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V16

MLA

“V16.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V16. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “V16,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/V16.

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