Reengine

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To put in a new engine.

    "They were re-engined and modified as required, then had either turntables attached for semis or else traybodies fitted and some trailers tacked on."

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"They were re-engined and modified as required, then had either turntables attached for semis or else traybodies fitted and some trailers tacked on."

Etymology

From re- + engine.

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