Definition of Engine failure

1. Noun. Engine does not run.

Generic synonyms: Breakdown, Equipment Failure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engine Failure

engendrure
engendrures
engenious
engild
engilded
engilding
engilds
engilt
engin.
engine
engine block
engine cooling system
engine displacement
engine driver
engine drivers
engine failure (current term)
engine reamer
engine room
engine rooms
engine trouble
engine troubles
engined
engineer
engineer's chain
engineered
engineeress
engineeresses
engineering
engineering school
engineering science

Literary usage of Engine failure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Report of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American by American Railway Master Mechanics' Association (1907)
"Any set of rules for making engine failure records should be lenient, in a measure, to both the mechanical and transportation branches ..."

2. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1919)
"Multiplicity of engines, however, will ultimately overcome not engine failure but failure due to engine breakdown. If the modern aircraft power unit ..."

3. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"Before describing the points that may fail in the various auxiliary systems it will be well to assume a typical case of engine failure and show the process ..."

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