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1. combustion
noun. ['kəmˈbʌstʃən'] a process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to give heat and light.
Synonyms
- oxidisation
- internal combustion
- deflagration
- oxidation
- burning
- oxidization
- flaming
- flame
Antonyms
- mitigated
- cold
- calmness
Etymology
- combustion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- combustio (Latin)
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Sentences with internal-combustion-engine
1. Noun Phrase
An internal combustion engine will not run with a broken timing chain or belt.
2. Noun Phrase
The invention of the internal combustion engine made trade possible in places not served by railway.
3. Noun Phrase
The two-stroke internal combustion engine was once common in many applications.
4. Noun Phrase
The compressor has a similar design to an internal combustion engine; it even looks similar.
2. combustion
noun. ['kəmˈbʌstʃən'] the act of burning something.
Synonyms
- arson
- lighting
- firing
- burning
- ignition
- incineration
- change of integrity
- incendiarism
- fire-raising
- kindling
Antonyms
- unexciting
- dark
- unimportant
- bore
Etymology
- combustion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- combustio (Latin)
3. internal
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɝːnəl'] happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface.
Synonyms
- internecine
- spatial relation
- interior
- position
- inside
- intrinsic
Antonyms
- external
- outer
- peripheral
- inclusive
Etymology
- internalis (Latin)
4. internal
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɝːnəl'] inside the country.
Synonyms
- home
- interior
- national
Antonyms
- posterior
- inner
- posteriority
- outwardness
Etymology
- internalis (Latin)
5. internal
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɝːnəl'] occurring within an institution or community.
Synonyms
- intragroup
Antonyms
- interior
- inwardness
Etymology
- internalis (Latin)
6. internal
adjective. ['ˌɪnˈtɝːnəl'] located inward.
Synonyms
- inward
- inner
Antonyms
- bloodless
- southernness
- anterior
Etymology
- internalis (Latin)
7. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
Synonyms
- motor
- donkey engine
- power train
- heat engine
- gear
- aircraft engine
- geartrain
- reaction-propulsion engine
- generator
- reaction engine
- train
- automobile engine
- auxiliary engine
- camshaft
Antonyms
- walk
- big
- large
- unattractive
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] something used to achieve a purpose.
Synonyms
- causal agency
- cause
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
Synonyms
- fender
- train
- cowcatcher
- self-propelled vehicle
- buffer
- traction engine
- choo-choo
- pilot
- tank engine
- locomotive
- switch engine
- pilot engine
- locomotive engine
- tank locomotive
- iron horse
- railway locomotive
- diesel locomotive
- footplate
- electric locomotive
- steam locomotive
- donkey engine
- dinkey
- shunter
- dinky
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
10. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc..
Synonyms
- instrument
- catapult
- bricole
- onager
- trebucket
- mangonel
- battering ram
- ballista
- arbalist
- arbalest
Antonyms
- afferent
- noncausative
- rotor
- stator
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))