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DEFINITIONS OF:
diesel
1
n
an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
Synonyms:
diesel engine
,
diesel motor
Type of:
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internal-combustion engine
a heat engine in which combustion occurs inside the engine rather than in a separate furnace; heat expands a gas that either moves a piston or turns a gas turbine
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