Definition of Overhead valve

1. Noun. (automotive) A type of internal combustion engine design which has the inlet and exhaust valves in the cylinder head (and therefore above the piston). The camshaft can be beside the pistons (with pushrods and rockers operating the valves) or above the valves, with the latter usually referred to as overhead cam. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Overhead Valve

overhaul
overhauled
overhauling
overhauls
overhead
overhead cam
overhead cover
overhead kick
overhead line
overhead lines
overhead press
overhead presses
overhead projector
overhead projectors
overhead railway
overhead valve (current term)
overheads
overheal
overheap
overheaped
overheaping
overheaps
overhear
overheard
overhearer
overhearers
overhearing
overhears
overheat
overheated

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