locomotivenoun [ C ]
uk/ˌləʊ.kəˈməʊ.tɪv/us/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/UK informal locothe engine of a train
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Railways: trains & parts of trains
- air brake
- baggage car
- bogie
- boiler
- bullet train
- caboose
- choo-choo
- coach
- couchette
- diesel
- emergency cord
- freight car
- intercity
- maglev train
- rolling stock
- shunt
- shuttle
- sleeping car
- truck
- wagon-lit
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locomotiveadjective
uk/ˌləʊ.kəˈməʊ.tɪv/us/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.t̬ɪv/relating to movement or the ability to move
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Physics: particular theories & concepts
- chaos theory
- cryogenics
- dark matter
- Doppler effect
- dynamics
- element
- kinetics
- momentum
- Planck's constant
- quantum
- refraction
- relativity
- space-time
- spring constant
- string theory
- time warp
- wormhole