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What does wankle mean?

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Adjective
  1. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Weak; unstable; unreliable; not to be depended on.
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Mr Steel's interest in gadgets and gizmos started in 1953 when he attempted to find a method of balancing the notoriously unstable German Wankle rotary engine.
Wankle rotary engines use the Otto cycle, but they do it in a very different way than four-stroke piston engines.

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