Engine-block
noun, Automotive.
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noun, Automotive.
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the metal casting in which the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine are bored.
noun
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the metal casting containing the cylinders and cooling channels or fins of a reciprocating internal-combustion engine Sometimes shortened to block
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