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V-eight

[vee-eyt]
–adjective
1. noting an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of four cylinders, each inclined so that the axes of the cylinders form a V-shaped angle as seen from the end of the engine.
–noun
2. such an engine.
Also, V-8.


Origin:
1945–50
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