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engine

/ engine /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
Type of:
motor
Kinds of:
aircraft engine automobile engine auxiliary engine donkey engine generator
noun Sense 2
something used to achieve a purpose
"an engine of change"
Type of:
causal agent cause causal agency
noun Sense 3
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Type of:
self-propelled vehicle
Kinds of:
choo-choo diesel locomotive dinky dinkey electric locomotive
Has parts:
train railroad train
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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motor aircraft engine automobile engine auxiliary engine donkey engine generator causal agent cause causal agency self-propelled vehicle choo-choo diesel locomotive