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SPARK LEVER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does spark lever mean?
• SPARK LEVER (noun)
The noun SPARK LEVER has 1 sense:
1. (on early automobiles) a lever mounted on the steering column and used to adjust the timing of the ignition
Familiarity information: SPARK LEVER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(on early automobiles) a lever mounted on the steering column and used to adjust the timing of the ignition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("spark lever" is a kind of...):
lever (a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum)
Domain category:
auto; automobile; car; machine; motorcar (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)
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