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Piston rod — Piston Pis ton, n. [F. piston; cf. It. pistone piston, also pestone a large pestle; all fr. L. pinsere, pistum, to pound, to stamp. See {Pestle}, {Pistil}.] (Mach.) A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
piston rod — n. a connecting rod attached to a piston and the crankshaft … English World dictionary
piston rod — noun connecting rod that moves or is moved by a piston • Hypernyms: ↑connecting rod • Part Holonyms: ↑piston, ↑plunger … Useful english dictionary
piston rod — a rod communicating the rectilinear motion of a piston to the small end of a connecting rod or elsewhere. [1780 90] * * * … Universalium
piston rod — pis′ton rod n. aum a rod that transmits the motion of a piston in an engine or pump • Etymology: 1780–90 … From formal English to slang
piston rod — /ˈpɪstən rɒd/ (say pistuhn rod) noun the rod which connects the piston of a reciprocating steam engine to the crosshead …
piston rod — noun a rod or bar in an engine that connects a piston to a crosshead … Wiktionary
piston rod — noun a rod or crankshaft attached to a piston to drive a wheel or to impart motion … English new terms dictionary
piston rod — A shock absorber rod which operates the piston in a telescopic damper … Dictionary of automotive terms
piston rod — noun Date: 1786 connecting rod … New Collegiate Dictionary
