Vapor Lock Definition

noun
A blocking or slowing of the flow of liquid fuel to an internal-combustion engine, caused by excessive heat which vaporizes fuel in the fuel line, fuel pump, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • vapour lock

Other Word Forms of Vapor Lock

Noun

Singular:
vapor lock
Plural:
vapor locks

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