4syllables
locomotive
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Definitions oflocomotive
1noun
- The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.
- A traction engine
- A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed
- A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports. (i.e. The United States).
1adjective
- Of or relating to locomotion
- Of or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself
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