Autovac
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Autovac is a noun meaning (automotive, historical) A device that uses vacuum to raise fuel from the main tank to a small auxiliary tank, from which it flows by gravity to the carburetor, eliminating the (then often unreliable) fuel pump.
Meaning
(automotive, historical) A device that uses vacuum to raise fuel from the main tank to a small auxiliary tank, from which it flows by gravity to the carburetor, eliminating the (then often unreliable) fuel pump.
Word Forms
- autovacs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autocar, autopilot, autocycle, carburetor, autoloader, vacuuming.
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