Dutch Meaning of engine

motor

Other Dutch words related to motor

Definitions and Meaning of engine in English

Wordnet

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.

Webster

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.

Webster

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

motor

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,huishoudtoestellen,uitrusting,mechanisme,molen,gereedschap,transformator

No antonyms found.

engild => engild, engendrure => nageslacht, engendering => veroorzakend, engendered => gegenereerd, engender => opwekken,