💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Shortblock"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| longblocknoun | (automotive) Alternative form of long block. [(automotive) An engine subassembly that consists of the assembled short block, plus the crankshaft, cylinder head, camshaft (usually), and valve train.] |
| pillar blocknoun | Alternative form of pillow block. [A mounting used to support a rotating shaft, using a bearing in a housing which is bolted to a foundation or bedplate with the mounted shaft in a parallel plane to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the centre line of the mounting holes; functionally similar to a plummer block.] |
| straight eightnoun | Alternative form of straight-eight. [(engineering, automotive) An engine with eight cylinders in one line or row.] |
| wood blocknoun | Alternative form of woodblock. [A woodcut.] |
| head boltnoun | Alternative form of headbolt. [A bolt that is used to secure the head of something (such as the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine).] |
| towerblocknoun | Alternative form of tower block. [(UK) A tall residential or office building.] |
| halfshaftnoun | Alternative form of half shaft. [(automotive) Either of the pair of drive shafts that extend from a differential to the wheels.] |
| head bolt heaternoun | Alternative form of headbolt heater. [A form of block heater that consists of a hollow headbolt which contains an electric heating element.] |
| block headnoun | Alternative form of blockhead. [(colloquial) A stupid person.] |
| cell blocknoun | Alternative form of cellblock. [A wing of a prison containing cells for the inmates.] |
| softblockverb | Alternative form of soft-block. [(Internet, transitive) To block (a user) on social media and then immediately unblock them, so that the user will (perhaps unknowingly) no longer follow or engage with the blocking user's posts.] |
| brakelinenoun | Alternative form of brake line. [(automotive) A line that conveys fluid from a vehicle's brake pedal to the brakes when they are applied.] |
| head-boltnoun | Alternative form of headbolt. [A bolt that is used to secure the head of something (such as the cylinder head of an internal combustion engine).] |
| shortstacknoun | Alternative form of short stack. [(poker) A relatively small quantity of chips relative to the stakes.] |
| jossing-blocknoun | Alternative form of joss-block. [(UK, dialect, obsolete) A horse-block.] |
| head-bolt heaternoun | Alternative form of headbolt heater. [A form of block heater that consists of a hollow headbolt which contains an electric heating element.] |
| bodykitnoun | Alternative form of body kit. [A set of modified body parts or additional components to be installed on a stock car.] |
| oilpannoun | Alternative form of oil pan. [(US, Canada, automotive) A sump.] |
| blockgroupnoun | (US) Alternative form of block group. [(US) A small geographical unit that is part of the US censuses] |
| auto-blocknoun | Alternative form of autoblock. [(climbing) A technique used in rappelling and ascending, with a friction hitch around the climbing rope.] |
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