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small block

small block adjective: having or characterised by a relatively small and lighter engine block.

Adjective

small block (not comparable)

  1. having or characterised by a relatively small and lighter engine block

Origin of small block

From the smaller size of the engine block compared to a big block engine.

Questions about small block

What does small block mean?
Small block means having or characterised by a relatively small and lighter engine block.
What part of speech is small block?
Small block is an adjective.

Words near small block in the dictionary

  1. small beer
  2. small beers
  3. small bikkies
  4. small blind
  5. small blinds
  6. small block
  7. small blue
  8. small blues
  9. small book
  10. small bowel
  11. small bowels

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