Hemi-head


[hem-i-hed] /ˈhɛm ɪˌhɛd/ Automotive.

noun
1.
a cylinder head having hemispherical combustion chambers.
2.
an engine having such a cylinder head; a hemi.
adjective
3.
of or relating to such an engine:
a hemi-head V-eight.

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