Australian English Meaning of engine
engine
Other Australian English words related to engine
Nearest Words of engine
- engine block => Engine block
- engine cooling system => Engine cooling system
- engine driver => Engine driver
- engine failure => Engine failure
- engine room => Engine room
- engineer => engineer
- engineer corps => Engineer corps
- engineered => engineered
- engineering => Engineering
- engineering school => School of Engineering
Definitions and Meaning of engine in English
engine (n)
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work
something used to achieve a purpose
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.
engine (n.)
(Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity; ability; skill.
Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
Any instrument by which any effect is produced; especially, an instrument or machine of war or torture.
A compound machine by which any physical power is applied to produce a given physical effect.
engine (v. t.)
To assault with an engine.
To equip with an engine; -- said especially of steam vessels; as, vessels are often built by one firm and engined by another.
(Pronounced, in this sense, /////.) To rack; to torture.
FAQs About the word engine
engine
motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work, something used to achieve a purpose, a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used
Machine,motor,converter,appliances,equipment,mechanism,mill,tool,transformer
No antonyms found.
engild => engild, engendrure => progeny, engendering => engendering, engendered => engendered, engender => engender,