ENGINE

[noun] [C] - a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to produce movementa petrol enginea jet enginea car engineMy car's been having engine trouble/problems recently.A fire has been reported in the ship's engine room.An engine (also locomotive) is also the part of a railway train that pulls it along.(UK and ANZ) An engine driver (also train driver, US usually engineer) is a person whose job is to drive railway trains.-engined [suffix]twin-enginedjet-engined