Midengine

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a design in which the engine of an automobile is placed between the rear and front axles not-comparable

    "The R8’s midengine design echoes that of Audi’s dominant R8 racecar[…]."

Synonyms

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midshipmidship

Example

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"The R8’s midengine design echoes that of Audi’s dominant R8 racecar[…]."

Etymology

From mid- + engine.

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