Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
engine-casing
noun
/ˈɛn.dʒɪn ˈkeɪ.sɪŋ/
Definition
The outer covering or shell of an engine that protects its internal components and enhances its aesthetic appearance.
Examples
- The engineer inspected the engine-casing for any signs of wear and tear.
- Modern engine-casings are designed to reduce noise and improve aerodynamics.
- Replacing a damaged engine-casing can prevent further mechanical issues.
Meaning
A protective structure that encloses and safeguards the engine’s various parts, helping to ensure their functionality and efficiency.
Synonyms
- engine cover
- engine housing
- engine enclosure