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four-cycles

four-cycles is the plural of four-cycle.

Meaning of four-cycle

Noun

four-cycle (plural four-cycles)

  1. Any four-stroke cycle, such as the Otto cycle, for an internal combustion engine.
    • […] well-known automobiles will be fitted with two-cycle engines, whereas they are now equipped with four-cycles.1862, Gas Engine, volume 6, page 362

Questions about four-cycles

What is four-cycles the plural of?
Four-cycles is the plural of four-cycle.

Words near four-cycles in the dictionary

  1. four-by-twos
  2. Four-Corner
  3. four-current
  4. four-currents
  5. four-cycle
  6. four-cycles
  7. four-day week
  8. four-day weekend
  9. four-dimensional
  10. four-dimensional chess
  11. four-dimensionalism

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