valvetrain en · NOUN
Etymology
From valve + train.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of valve train.
alt of valve train
To coax their pushrod designs to rev higher without running out of breath, engineers have designed lighter, stiffer, lower-friction valvetrains.
2007 January 14, Don Sherman, “Making Modern Horsepower the Old-Fashioned Way”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| valvetrains | Number=Plur | lexicographic |