Cambox
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A metal "box" that houses cams, in the same manner that a gearbox houses gears.
"André took off the cambox covers on a Chapelon and described in detail the action of the valves and the method of setting."
Example
More examples"André took off the cambox covers on a Chapelon and described in detail the action of the valves and the method of setting."
Etymology
From cam + box.
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