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V-eight

or V-8

[vee-eyt]
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adjective
  1. noting an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of four cylinders, each inclined so that the axes of the cylinders form a V-shaped angle as seen from the end of the engine.
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noun
  1. such an engine.
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Origin of V-eight

First recorded in 1945–50
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