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distributor cap

distributor cap noun: part of an internal combustion engine that covers the distributor and rotor, and helps distribute electrical current to the spark plugs.

distributor cap: part of an internal combustion engine that covers the distributor and rotor, and helps distribute...
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Noun

distributor cap (plural distributor caps)

  1. Part of an internal combustion engine that covers the distributor and rotor, and helps distribute electrical current to the spark plugs.

Forms of distributor cap

pluraldistributor caps

Questions about distributor cap

What does distributor cap mean?
Distributor cap means part of an internal combustion engine that covers the distributor and rotor, and helps distribute electrical current to the spark plugs.
What part of speech is distributor cap?
Distributor cap is a noun.
What is the plural of distributor cap?
The plural of distributor cap is distributor caps.

Words near distributor cap in the dictionary

  1. distributivist
  2. distributivists
  3. distributivities
  4. distributivity
  5. distributor
  6. distributor cap
  7. distributor caps
  8. distributor road
  9. distributor roads
  10. distributorless
  11. distributors

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