locomotive

Noun

A powered vehicle used for pulling trains, typically propelled by steam, diesel, or electric power.

ریشه

Derived from the Latin word 'locomotus', past participle of 'locomovere', meaning 'to move'.

مثال

• The steam locomotive was a key invention of the Industrial Revolution.
• The locomotive pulled the long line of freight cars across the country.
• The museum has a collection of historic locomotives on display.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Steam locomotive Diesel locomotive Electric locomotive Powerful locomotive