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OUTSTROKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does outstroke mean? 

OUTSTROKE (noun)
  The noun OUTSTROKE has 1 sense:

1. the stroke of an engine piston moving toward the crankshaftplay

  Familiarity information: OUTSTROKE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OUTSTROKE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The stroke of an engine piston moving toward the crankshaft

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural events

Hypernyms ("outstroke" is a kind of...):

cam stroke; stroke; throw (the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam)


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