air-cooled
adjective /ˈeə.kuːld/
/ˈer-/ Definition
› If an engine is air-cooled, it is kept cool by a flow of air. → Compare water-cooledMechanical engineeringThe engine and engine partsEngines and motors
(Definition of air-cooled adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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