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radial engine

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  1. 1. n. an internal-combustion engine having cylinders arranged radially around a central crankcase Source: wordnet
  2. 2. An engine, usually an internal-combustion engine of a certain type (the radial type) having several cylinders arranged radially like the spokes of a complete wheel. The semiradial engine has radiating cylinders on only one side of the crank shaft. Source: webster
  3. 3. An engine, usually an internal-combustion engine of a certaintype (the radial type) having several cylinders arranged radiallylike the spokes of a complete wheel. The semiradial engine hasradiating cylinders on only one side of the crank shaft. Source: adambom

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