oversquareとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• over-square, over square

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From over- +‎ square.

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oversquare

1. (of an engine) having a cylinder with a greater bore than stroke.

   Antonyms: undersquare, under square

   Coordinate term: square

   • 1985, George Philip Hanley, Stacey Pankiw Hanley, The Marmon Heritage: More Than 125 Years of American Production of World Renowned Products : Marmon, Marmon-Herrington, Marmon-Herrington All-Wheel-Drive Ford‎, Doyle Hyk Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 40:

     The Model F engine was an overbored variation of the larger engine first applied to the Model D the previous year. This made it considerably oversquare: 5 inch bore (4.625 on the D) and 4.5 inch stroke displacing 353 cubic inches. It was rated 32.4 SAE horsepower, produced 35 at the same conditions and 40 maximum.

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