Meanings
- 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 162Synonyms: twin-cylinder
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivehaving two cylinders
Translations
Italian bicilindrico
- bicilindricohaving two cylinders
Spanish bicilíndrico
- bicilíndricohaving two cylinders
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two-cylinder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/two-cylinder
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