Meaning Of The Word Diesel engine

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What's The Definition Of Diesel engine?

diesel engine
countable noun: A diesel engine is an internal combustion engine in which oil is burnt by very hot air. Diesel engines are used in buses and trucks, and in some trains and cars.

diesel engine in American English
noun: a compression-ignition engine in which a spray of fuel, introduced into air compressed to a temperature of approximately 1000° F (538° C), ignites at a virtually constant pressure

diesel engine in British English
noun: a type of internal-combustion engine in which atomized fuel oil is sprayed into the cylinder and ignited by compression alone

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