locomotive

C2
Pronunciation
/ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/
/ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.

2 Definition

A traction engine

3 Definition

A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed

4 Definition

A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports. (i.e. The United States).

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Of or relating to locomotion

2 Definition

Of or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself