Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
four-banger
Noun
/fɔːrˈbæŋər/
Definition
A term used to describe an engine with four cylinders, often associated with efficiency and compact design.
Examples
- The new compact car features a four-banger for enhanced fuel efficiency.
- He prefers the performance of his sports car over his old four-banger.
- Many drivers appreciate the reliability of a four-banger engine.
Meaning
The phrase ‘four-banger’ typically refers to a four-cylinder engine, commonly found in smaller cars, that provides a balance between power and fuel economy.
Synonyms
- Four-cylinder engine
- Four-pot
- Inline-four