CRANKCASE


Meaning of CRANKCASE in English

/krangk"kays'/ , n.

(in an internal-combustion engine) the housing that encloses the crankshaft, connecting rods, and allied parts.

[ 1875-80; CRANK 1 + CASE 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .