hot tube

noun

A device in some early internal combustion engines that ignited the fuel/air mixture in a tube heated by a flame

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Meanings

nounhot tube (plural hot tubes)

plural hot tubes

  1. A device in some early internal combustion engines that ignited the fuel/air mixture in a tube heated by a flame
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