Engine (Noun)
Meaning 1
Motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
An instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.; "medieval engines of war".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 3
Something used to achieve a purpose; "an engine of change".
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Nouns denoting natural phenomena.
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Meaning 4
A wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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- Dinky
- Shunter
- Choo-choo
- Iron Horse
- Pilot Engine
- Steam Locomotive
- Traction Engine
- Switch Engine
- Electric Locomotive
- Tank Engine
- Diesel Locomotive