I. lo ‧ co ‧ mo ‧ tive 1 /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv $ ˌloʊkəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] especially American English
a railway engine
II. locomotive 2 BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] technical
relating to movement:
an increase in locomotive power
I. lo ‧ co ‧ mo ‧ tive 1 /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv $ ˌloʊkəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] especially American English
a railway engine
II. locomotive 2 BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] technical
relating to movement:
an increase in locomotive power
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012