"V16" meaning in English

See V16 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: V16s [plural]
Etymology: From V- + 16. Etymology templates: {{af|en|V-|16}} V- + 16 Head templates: {{en-noun}} V16 (plural V16s)
  1. (mechanical engineering) An internal combustion engine with sixteen cylinders in two banks of eight in a V-formation. Categories (topical): Mechanical engineering

Inflected forms

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