cambelt

English

Alternative forms

• cam belt

Etymology

From cam +‎ belt.

Noun

cambelt (plural cambelts)

1. The part of an internal combustion engine that synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft so that the engine's valves open and close at the proper times during each cylinder's intake and exhaust strokes.

Synonyms

• timing belt

Translations

cambelt — see timing belt

Anagrams

• camblet