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stripdown

stripdown noun: the disassembly of a mechanical system into its separate components.

Noun

stripdown (plural stripdowns)

  1. The disassembly of a mechanical system into its separate components.
    • Before commencing the engine stripdown itself, ensure that you have the correct workshop manual for your particular machine.2004, Mick Walker, Moto Guzzi Twins Restoration, page 54
    Synonyms:
    teardown

Synonyms of stripdown

Forms of stripdown

pluralstripdowns

Origin of stripdown

Deverbal from strip down.

Questions about stripdown

What does stripdown mean?
Stripdown means the disassembly of a mechanical system into its separate components.
What part of speech is stripdown?
Stripdown is a noun.
What is the plural of stripdown?
The plural of stripdown is stripdowns.

Words near stripdown in the dictionary

  1. strip-searching
  2. stripagram
  3. stripagrams
  4. stripboard
  5. stripboards
  6. stripdown
  7. stripdowns
  8. stripe
  9. stripe bamboo
  10. stripe-breasted tit
  11. stripe-breasted tits

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