Associations to the word «Carburetor»

Wiktionary

CARBURETOR, noun. (US) A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and mixed with air prior to ignition.

Dictionary definition

CARBURETOR, noun. Mixes air with gasoline vapor prior to explosion.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope