lean burn

A form of lean-burn — Of or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine.

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Meanings

adjectivelean burn (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of lean-burn.
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APA

lean burn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean%20burn

MLA

“lean burn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean%20burn. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lean burn,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean%20burn.

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