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1. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Rotary Engine
Sentences with rotary-engine
1. Noun Phrase
Subsequently, he created a steam pressure gauge and rotary engine that could drive various forms of machinery.
2. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] something used to achieve a purpose.
Synonyms
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks.
Synonyms
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. engine
noun. ['ˈɛndʒən, ˈɪndʒən'] an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc..
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- engin (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engin (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. rotary
noun. ['ˈroʊtɝi'] a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.
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7. rotary
noun. ['ˈroʊtɝi'] electrical converter consisting of a synchronous machine that converts alternating to direct current or vice versa.