multi-cylinderadj.

Brit.

/ˌmʌltɪˈsɪlᵻndə/, U.S.

/ˌməltiˈsɪləndər/; see also multi- comb. form.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, cylinder n.

Etymology: < multi- comb. form + cylinder n. Compare slightly later multiple-cylinder adj. at multiple n. and adj. Compounds 2b.

Esp. of an engine: having several cylinders. Of a vehicle: having such an engine.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > [adjective] > other qualities or attributes

bell-mouthed1797

reverse1839

throttled1850

reversible1852

steam-jacketed1876

multi-cylindera1884

multiple-cylinder1888

four-cycle1909

multi-cylindered1909

knockless1928

throttleable1951

multi-fuel1957

stretched1960

multi-fuelled1964

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 622/2 Multi-cylinder Engine, a steam engine with a plurality of cylinders.

1904 Sci. Abstr. A. 7 1080 (heading) Multi-cylinder motors.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 10 June 4/2 Of the twenty-five pretty little machines which will career round the twenty-three-mile circuit.., no fewer than seventeen are fitted with four-cylinder engines, which shows..the progress that has been made in the multi-cylinder car.

1949 A. C. Walshaw Heat Engines (ed. 3) xii. 257 Multi-cylinder turbines of over 100,000 kw. are now constructed.

1973 Nature 23 Mar. 217/1 Multi-cylinder engines, overhead camshafts and such devices as electric starting motors.

1993 Analytica Chimica Acta 281 663 A multi-cylinder microelectrode coupled with a conventional glassy carbon disc electrode..was prepared.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	multi-cylinder
释义	multi-cylinderadj. Brit. /ˌmʌltɪˈsɪlᵻndə/, U.S. /ˌməltiˈsɪləndər/; see also multi- comb. form. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: multi- comb. form, cylinder n. Etymology: < multi- comb. form + cylinder n. Compare slightly later multiple-cylinder adj. at multiple n. and adj. Compounds 2b. Esp. of an engine: having several cylinders. Of a vehicle: having such an engine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > [adjective] > other qualities or attributes bell-mouthed1797 reverse1839 throttled1850 reversible1852 steam-jacketed1876 multi-cylindera1884 multiple-cylinder1888 four-cycle1909 multi-cylindered1909 knockless1928 throttleable1951 multi-fuel1957 stretched1960 multi-fuelled1964 a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 622/2 Multi-cylinder Engine, a steam engine with a plurality of cylinders. 1904 Sci. Abstr. A. 7 1080 (heading) Multi-cylinder motors. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 10 June 4/2 Of the twenty-five pretty little machines which will career round the twenty-three-mile circuit.., no fewer than seventeen are fitted with four-cylinder engines, which shows..the progress that has been made in the multi-cylinder car. 1949 A. C. Walshaw Heat Engines (ed. 3) xii. 257 Multi-cylinder turbines of over 100,000 kw. are now constructed. 1973 Nature 23 Mar. 217/1 Multi-cylinder engines, overhead camshafts and such devices as electric starting motors. 1993 Analytica Chimica Acta 281 663 A multi-cylinder microelectrode coupled with a conventional glassy carbon disc electrode..was prepared. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1884
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