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Meanings of sparking plug in English

Portuguese
vela
Catalan
bugia

Electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark.

        vela
        Usage of sparking plug in English
        1
        The chauffeur will have to go on by diligence to-morrow to get a new sparking plug.
        The Broken Road
        2
        Will come without fail to-night and bring new sparking plugs.
        Sherlock holmes: the complete illustrated novels
        3
        Then he took out each of the six sparking plugs and filled the cylinders with oil, and screwed the plugs back finger tight.
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        Translations for sparking plug
        Catalan
        bugia