Locomotive Synonyms
lō'kə-mō'tĭv
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Synonyms for Locomotive
steam-engine
An engine using steam under pressure to supply mechanical energy, usually through the action of a piston sliding in a cylinder
diesel locomotive
iron-horse
(Transport) A steam railroad locomotive.
electric locomotive
self-moved
Not requiring a horse; self-propelled
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Resulting from a collision or collisions, etc. of or with a vehicle or vehicles
coal-burner
freight locomotive
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
automechanical
Of or relating to self-propelled vehicles.
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transportational
wood-burner
passenger locomotive
Of or relating to locomotion; locomotive.
Of or pertaining to biomechanics.
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The definition of a train is something that hangs down and trails behind.
A machine that turns energy into mechanical force or motion, especially one that gets its energy from a source of heat, such as the burning of a fuel. The efficiency of an engine is the ratio between the kinetic energy produced by the machine and the energy needed to produce it.
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diesel-hydraulic
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traction-engine
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Find another word for locomotive. In this page you can discover 37 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for locomotive, like: steam-engine, diesel locomotive, iron-horse, electric locomotive, self-moved, diesel, horseless, train, vehicular, coal-burner and freight locomotive.
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