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reciprocating engine
re·cip·ro·cat·ing en·gine [ ri sípprə kayting ènjin ] (plural re·cip·ro·cat·ing en·gines)


noun 
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engine with piston: an engine with one or more cylinders in which pistons move backward and forward
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