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diesel

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Noun

an internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oil

German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)

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Synonyms:
diesel engine diesel motor Diesel Rudolf Diesel Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel

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