What is another word for compression-ignition engine?
Pronunciation: [kəmpɹˈɛʃənɪɡnˈɪʃən ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms that can be used to refer to a compression-ignition engine. One commonly used term is diesel engine, which refers to the type of fuel used to power the engine. Another term is a compression engine, which highlights the unique aspect of the engine's design that relies on high compression to ignite the fuel. Other synonyms include CI engine, diesel powertrain, and compression-ignition internal combustion engine. Additionally, the term oil burner is sometimes used colloquially to refer to a compression-ignition engine because of its use of diesel fuel. Regardless of the term used to describe them, these engines are known for their high efficiency and reliability.
