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Automobile
Of or relating to any vehicle, usually designed to carry passengers, that operates on ordinary roads and typically has four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
Industry: Automotive
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Silicon chip
Automotive; Automobile
Tiny rectangular silicon slice, with microelectronic circuits etched on its surface.
Side-valve engine
Automotive; Automobile
One in which inlet and exhaust valves are positioned vertically beside each cylinder, with the valve heads uppermost.
Ski flap
Automotive; Automobile
Fold-down section of a rear seat that creates an aperture through which long cargo items can project.
Six-light sedan
Automotive; Automobile
One with three windows on each side, not including the windscreen or rear window.
Sintered metal
Automotive; Automobile
Alloy formed by compressing and heating metallic powder. Pores in the surface retain oil or grease which, when hot, provides lubrication.
Single-bed catalyst
Automotive; Automobile
Catalytic converter in which reduction or oxidation processes takes place using a single catalyst.
Speed rating
Automotive; Automobile
Internationally recognised code for classifying tyres with different safe speed capabilities.
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