engine bay

Noun

Meaning

engine bay (plural engine bays)

(automotive) the place in a vehicle where the engine is situated.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

engine compartment

Related terms

engine room

Examples

So even if a fire develops, it can't really attack the particularly vulnerable locations like the pneumatic system or the avionics or the engine bay. We want to be in the situation that even if a fire develops, the rocket just keeps going. Elon Musk

Close letter words and terms

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