piston

Phonetic Respelling: [ pis-tuhn ]

Definition:

n. a solid cylinder or disk that fits into a hollow cylinder and moves back and forth under the pressure of a fluid -typically a hot gas as in an engine-

Sentence:

Kyle learned to identify a piston in the automobile repair class.

More example sentences:

Kyle learned to identify a piston in the automobile repair class.

Hear it

Synonyms:

disc in a cylinder; part that moves back and forth; plunger

Antonyms:

tire

Piston rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • christon
  • liston
  • riston
  • viston
  • whiston
  • wriston
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • mccuiston
  • mcquiston