nnoun.personGerman engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913)Synset:Diesel Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel Rudolf Diesel
Instance Hypernyms:applied scientist engineer technologist
Inherited Hypernyms:dieselengineerpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:dieselengineerpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactan internal-combustion engine that burns heavy oilSynset:diesel engine diesel motor
Part Holonyms:diesel locomotive
Hypernyms:ICE internal-combustion engine
Inherited Hypernyms:dieselinternal-combustion engineheat engineenginemotormachinedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity