- gudgeon pin
- noun Date: 1891 wrist pin
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
gudgeon pin
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Gudgeon pin — In internal combustion engines, the gudgeon pin is that which connects the piston to the connecting rod and provides a bearing for the connecting rod to pivot as it moves. In very early engine designs (including those driven by steam and also… … Wikipedia
gudgeon pin — /ˈgʌdʒən pɪn/ (say gujuhn pin) noun the pin which connects the piston of an internal combustion engine to the little end bearing of the connecting rod. Also, gudgeon wrist pin …
gudgeon pin — noun pin joining a piston to a connecting rod • Syn: ↑wrist pin • Hypernyms: ↑pin … Useful english dictionary
gudgeon pin — British term for a piston pin or wrist pin … Dictionary of automotive terms
gudgeon pin — Brit. See wrist pin. [1890 95] * * * … Universalium
gudgeon pin — noun a pin holding a piston rod and a connecting rod together … English new terms dictionary
gudgeon pin circlip — A British term for piston pin circlip … Dictionary of automotive terms
gudgeon pin end — British term for piston pin end … Dictionary of automotive terms
gudgeon pin boss — British term for piston boss … Dictionary of automotive terms
pin — A small cylinder used for fastening something or as a pivot. See bonnet pin carbon pin cotter pin dowel pin floating piston pin fulcrum pin gudgeon pin boss gudgeon pin circlip gudgeon pin end … Dictionary of automotive terms
