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
Benjamin['bendʒəmin]
LoganLO-gənScottish, English
Rinaldo-Italian
Hecuba-Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Gerard['dʒera:d]
Jasmijnyahs-MIENDutch