English Explanatory Dictionary

V-twin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A two-cylinder internal combustion engine with the cylinders arranged in a V-shaped configuration.
  2. A vehicle with such an engine; (especially), a motorcycle with such an engine.

Word forms

V-twin V-twins V2 V-2

Etymology

From V- + twin. From having two identical piston cylinders arranged in a shape resembling the letter V.

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