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cross-com•pound



Pronunciation: (krôs'kom'pound, kros'-), [key]
adj.
(of a compound engine or turbine) having the high-pressure and low-pressure units side by side. Cf. tandem-compound.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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