escapamento — meaning in English

English meaning

• exhaust verb To use up something completely, or to wear someone out.
• tailpipe noun The pipe at the rear of a vehicle through which exhaust gases are released.

Senses

escapamento is used for these senses in English:

• exhaust A system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged; see also exhaust system.
• exhaust pipe For internal combustion engines, any of several pipes, connected in series, that carry waste gases away from the engine and vent it to the air.
• tailpipe (automotive) An exhaust pipe exhausting to the aft of the vehicle.

exhaust — full definition

1. verb To use up something completely, or to wear someone out.
2. noun The waste gases released by an engine, or the system that carries them out.

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