| NOUN | artifact | petrol engine, gasoline engine | an internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline |
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| Meaning | An internal-combustion engine that burns gasoline; most automobiles are driven by gasoline engines. | |
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| Synonym | gasoline engine | |
| Part of | car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar | A motor vehicle with four wheels |
| Parts | inlet manifold | manifold that carries vaporized fuel from the carburetor to the inlet valves of the cylinders |
| Narrower | put-put | A small gasoline engine (as on motor boat) |
| Broader | internal-combustion engine, ICE | A heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace |
| Spanish | motor de gasolina | |
| Catalan | motor de gasolina | |
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