locomotive
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/ · UK /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv/
Forms: locomotives
locomotive means: The engine vehicle that pulls or pushes the other vehicles of a train.
noun
TRAIN ENGINEB2
The engine vehicle that pulls or pushes the other vehicles of a train.
- The locomotive pulled six carriages.
- An old steam locomotive stood beside the station.
- These electric locomotives carry goods across the country.
Questions about locomotive
What does locomotive mean?
The engine vehicle that pulls or pushes the other vehicles of a train.
What is locomotive in other languages?
Türkçe: lokomotif · Español: locomotora · Français: locomotive · Deutsch: Lokomotive · Italiano: locomotiva · 日本語: 機関車
How do you pronounce locomotive?
In American English /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtɪv/; in British English /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv/.
How do you use locomotive in a sentence?
The locomotive pulled six carriages. An old steam locomotive stood beside the station.
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