two-cylinder

adjective

having two cylinders

Similar
twin-cylinder

Meanings

adjectivetwo-cylinder (not comparable)
  1. not comparablehaving two cylinders
    1 more example

    There are many at Eastleigh who will agree that, although most components of ex-L.S.W. Urie engines are heavier than their modern counterparts, they are at least relatively simple to work on; a week in the oil bath of a Bulleid Pacific has convinced many of the advantages of simple two-cylinder machines!

    1961 March, C. P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 162

    Synonyms: twin-cylinder

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehaving two cylinders

Similar
twin-cylinder

Translations

Italian bicilindrico
  • bicilindricohaving two cylinders
Spanish bicilíndrico
  • bicilíndricohaving two cylinders
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