East-West engine en · NOUN
Etymology
As in "east to west", this direction being conventionally crossways on a map.
Meanings
- A transverse car engine, that is, one that lies parallel to the front of the car, rather than parallel to the sides.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| East/West engine | alternative | lexicographic | |
| East-West engines | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| east/west engine | alternative | lexicographic | |
| east-west engine | alternative | lexicographic |