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INTAKE MANIFOLD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A manifold consisting of a pipe to carry fuel to each cylinder in an internal-combustion engine
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("intake manifold" is a kind of...):
manifold (a pipe that has several lateral outlets to or from other pipes)
Holonyms ("intake manifold" is a part of...):
fuel system (equipment in a motor vehicle or aircraft that delivers fuel to the engine)