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noun • regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine | ||||
| 40% | 12 | Plate over end of a chamber in a reciprocating engine | ||
noun • a detachable plate that covers the closed end of a cylinder chamber in a reciprocating engine or pump | ||||
| 34% | 4 | Sound of a smooth-running engine | ||
noun • a low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat verb • make a soft swishing sound • indicate pleasure by purring; characteristic of cats | ||||
Regulator Used To Smooth The Running Of A Reciprocating Engine
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FLYWHEEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FLYWHEEL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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