ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hemi

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hemi is a noun meaning (automotive) A combustion chamber with the hemispherical cylinder head from such an engine.

Meaning

(automotive) A combustion chamber with the hemispherical cylinder head from such an engine.

More Meanings

  1. (automotive) A hemispherical cylinder head from such a motor.
  2. (automotive) A vehicle equipped with such a motor engine.
  3. (by extension) Domed versions of the above that have cylinder heads that are not exactly hemispherical
  4. (automotive) A motor with hemispherical combustion chambers. A piston engine internal combustion engine with hemispherical piston cylinder heads.

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