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Rarehemi
The correct spelling is hemi.
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noun
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The correct spelling is hemi. An motor with hemispherical combustion chambers. A piston engine internal combustion engine with hemispherical piston cylinder heads.
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Definition
noun
- 1.An motor with hemispherical combustion chambers. A piston engine internal combustion engine with hemispherical piston cylinder heads.
- 2.A combustion chamber with the hemispherical cylinder head from such an engine.
- 3.A hemispherical cylinder head from such a motor.
- 4.A vehicle equipped with such a motor engine.
- 5.(by extension) Domed versions of the above that have cylinder heads that are not exactly hemispherical
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