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 reciprocating engine reciprocating engine /rɪˈsɪprəkeɪtɪŋ ˈɛndʒɪn/

noun

  1. An internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders  ( reciprocating engine )
    an internal-combustion engine in which the crankshaft is turned by pistons moving up and down in cylinders
     Automobiles traditionally used the reciprocating engine, where pistons move up and down.
    Automobiles traditionally used the reciprocating engine, where pistons move up and down.


 military greeting military greeting /ˈmɪlɪˌtɛri ˈgriːtɪŋ/

noun

  1. (military) a formal military gesture of respect  ( military greeting , salute )
    (military) a formal military gesture of respect


 undershirt undershirt /ˈʌndɝˌʃɝːt/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] A collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body  ( singlet [British] , vest [British] , undervest [British] , undershirt [ N. American] )
    a collarless men's undergarment for the upper part of the body
     He always wore an undershirt to stay warm during the winter months.
    He always wore an undershirt to stay warm during the winter months.


 eremite eremite /ˈɛrəˌmaɪt/

noun

  1. A Christian recluse  ( eremite )
    a Christian recluse
     Deep in the woods, the eremite lived in solitude, dedicating his life to prayer.
    Deep in the woods, the eremite lived in solitude, dedicating his life to prayer.