dieselˈdi zəl, -səl
diesel (n)
- plural
- diesels
English Definitions:
Diesel, Rudolf Diesel, Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (noun)
German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)
diesel, diesel engine, diesel motor (noun)
an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil
diesel (Noun)
A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed
diesel (Noun)
A vehicle powered by a diesel engine
diesel (Verb)
To ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression
diesel (Verb)
For a spark-ignition internal combustion engine to continue running after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off. This occurs when there's enough heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the air/fuel without a spark, the same way heat and pressure cause ignition in a diesel engine.
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