Usually means: Efficient combustion with excess air.
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  1. lean-burn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. lean-burn, lean-burn: Collins English Dictionary
  3. lean-burn: Wordnik
  4. lean-burn, lean burn: Wiktionary
  5. Lean-burn, Lean burn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. lean-burn: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (Lean burn)

adjective:  Alternative form of lean-burn. [Of or relating to the burning of fuel with an excess of air in an internal combustion engine.]

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