ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Push-start

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Push-start is a verb meaning To start a motor car by pushing it (in neutral) and engaging a gear when it has sufficient velocity.

Meaning

To start a motor car by pushing it (in neutral) and engaging a gear when it has sufficient velocity.

More Meanings

  1. The starting of a vehicle in this manner.

Word Forms

Synonyms for push-start

Depending on context, synonyms include bump-start.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prop, motor, powershift, backdrive, supercharge, hot-stage.

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