Piston Definition

piston
noun
  1. United States neoclassical composer (1894-1976)
  2. mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion

"Piston" in song lyrics

See how piston is used in real songs:

  • "but my detroit roots told me hit em with the piston"
    Dre Dog — Even Pimps Get Broken Hearts
  • "Entice your soul, drive my piston"
    Maxim — Killing Culture
  • "Be in Detroit and don't have to be a Piston"
    MC Serch — Don't Have to Be

Usage tips for "piston"

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