
Deltic
UK
/ˈdɛltɪk/
US
/ˈdɛltɪk/

Translation of "deltic" into Russian
deltic
AdjectiveUK
/ˈdɛltɪk/
US
/ˈdɛltɪk/
deltic
more deltic Comp.
most deltic Super.
The deltic region is known for its fertile soil.
Дельтовый регион известен своим плодородным грунтом.
Definitions
deltic
NounUK
/ˈdɛltɪk/
US
/ˈdɛltɪk/
An opposed-piston diesel engine of the Napier Deltic type, arranged in a triangular formation.
A deltic was installed in the patrol boat to save weight and space.
A locomotive, especially a British Rail Class 55, powered by such an engine.
Rail enthusiasts lined the platform to photograph the last deltic in regular service.
deltic
AdjectiveUK
/ˈdɛltɪk/
US
/ˈdɛltɪk/
Relating to or characteristic of a delta, especially in terms of geography or geology.
The deltic region was known for its fertile soil and abundant wildlife.
Having a triangular shape or arrangement resembling the Greek letter delta (Δ).
The engine’s deltic configuration allowed three banks of cylinders to share a common crankshaft.