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Stroked (adjective) means of an engine, fitted with a modified crankshaft that gives the pistons a longer stroke. Example: “The mechanic installed a stroked crankshaft to boost the engine's displacement.”

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Of an engine, fitted with a modified crankshaft that gives the pistons a longer stroke.
"The mechanic installed a stroked crankshaft to boost the engine's displacement."

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Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes an engine that has been modified for a longer piston stroke, usually for more power.

When to use it

Mostly used in automotive and mechanical contexts.

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Antonyms

unstroked

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Frequently asked questions

What does “stroked” mean?
The word “stroked” means of an engine, fitted with a modified crankshaft that gives the pistons a longer stroke. In plain terms, describes an engine that has been modified for a longer piston stroke, usually for more power.
How do you use “stroked” in a sentence?
Here is “stroked” used in a sentence: “The mechanic installed a stroked crankshaft to boost the engine's displacement.”
What is the opposite of “stroked”?
The opposite of “stroked” — its antonyms — is unstroked.
What part of speech is “stroked”?
“Stroked” is an adjective.