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radial engine

an internal combustion engine with cylinders arranged radially like wheel spokes

See radial engine in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An internal-combustion engine, formerly used in propeller-driven aircraft, with cylinders arranged radially around the crankshaft.

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