TWO-CYCLE


Meaning of TWO-CYCLE in English

/tooh"suy'keuhl/ , adj.

noting or pertaining to an internal-combustion engine in which two strokes are required to complete a cycle (two-stroke cycle) , one to admit and compress air or an air-fuel mixture and one to ignite fuel, do work, and scavenge the cylinder. Cf. four-cycle .

[ 1900-05 ]

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