lean-burn

adjective

Of or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine.

Meanings

adjectivelean-burn (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine.
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APA

lean-burn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean-burn

MLA

“lean-burn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean-burn. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lean-burn,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lean-burn.

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