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engine
/'ɛndʒən/
Synonyms of engine Antonyms of engine Examples of engine Usage of engine Parts of engine Definition that contains engine Words sounding like engine Explanation of engine

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Definitions of engine
  1. noun
    a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

    Similar: 

    locomotive locomotive engine railway locomotive
  2. noun
    an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.
    "medieval engines of war"
    type of:
    instrument
  3. noun
    motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
    type of:
    motor
  4. noun
    something used to achieve a purpose
    "an engine of change"
Parts of engine
  • "buffer"
  • "footplate"
  • "fender"
  • "pilot"
  • "cowcatcher"
  • "geartrain"
  • "camshaft"
  • "power train"
  • "train"
  • "gear"
  • "gearing"
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