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gasoline engine

internal combustion engine designed to run on gasoline
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Summary

gasoline engine is an engine class[1]. It draws 2,958 Wikipedia views per month (engine class category, ranking #6 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: reciprocating engine[3]
  • Commons category: Petrol engines[4]
  • Source of energy: gasoline[5]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Gasoline engines[6]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8]
  • By-product: greenhouse gas[9]

Why It Matters

gasoline engine has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3bGU3D
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  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → engine class
    Instance of → —
    Topic's main category → Category:Gasoline engines
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ Yso id: 20959, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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