cylinder head



cylinder head

The metal casing that fits onto a cylinder block in an internal-combustion engine. A: "Did dad say what's wrong with the car?" B: "I don't know, something about needing to fix the cylinder head, whatever that means!"
See also: cylinder, head

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Emilioe-MEE-lyo (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Pike[paik]
Armand['a:mɔnd]
Anatolijs-Latvian
Ackers['ækəz]
TommieTAHM-eeEnglish