| NOUN | artifact | flywheel | regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine |
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| Sounds | flay'wiy.l | |
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| Rhymes | abele ... zeal: 65 rhymes with iyl... | |
| Meaning | regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine. | |
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| Narrower | fluid flywheel | A kind of fluid coupling in which the flywheel is the driving rotor |
| Broader | governor, regulator | A control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) |
| Spanish | volante de motor | |
| Catalan | volant d'inèrcia | |
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