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cowl·ing (kou'lĭng) ![]() |
| WordNet: cowling |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
Synonyms: cowl, hood
| Wikipedia: Cowling |
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A cowling is the covering of a vehicle's engine, most often found on automobiles and aircraft.
A cowling may be used:
See NACA cowling, and Townend ring for examples in aviation.
The word cowling is derived from cowl, a garment worn by monks.
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| Translations: Cowling |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - motorhjælm
Nederlands (Dutch)
afneembare motorkap
Deutsch (German)
n. - Motorhaube
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ατρακτίδιο, περίβλημα κινητήρα αεροσκάφους
Português (Portuguese)
n. - capota (f)
Español (Spanish)
n. - capota (de avión)
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - motorhuv (flyg.)
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
飞机引擎罩
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 飛機引擎罩
한국어 (Korean)
n. - (비행기의) 엔진 커버
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) غطا محرك طائرة
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - חיפת המנוע (במטוס)
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