DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE

Meaning of DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE in English

noun

also diesel-electric or diesel locomotive

Usage: sometimes capitalized D

: an electric locomotive having electric generators powered by diesel engines for the production of its own electric power

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE — тепловоз с электрической передачей
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DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE — тепловоз с электрической передачей
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DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE — тепловоз с электрической передачей
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DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE — тепловоз с электрической передачей
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LOCOMOTIVE — loco·motive adj locomotive
Interlingua English vocab
ELECTRIC — adj electric, electrical
Interlingua English vocab
DIESEL — n Diesel engine or motor, Diesel; motor Diesel Diesel engine, Diesel motor; oleo Diesel Diesel oil Diesel, Rudolf npr [1858-1913; …
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LOCOMOTIVE — Self-propelled vehicle used for hauling railroad cars on tracks. Early experimental steam locomotives were built in Wales and England by …
Английский словарь Британика
ELECTRIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric …
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LOCOMOTIVE — I. |lōkə|mōd.]iv, -mōt], ]ēv also ]əv; by railroad men sometimes |lək- adjective Etymology: French, from Middle French, from loco- + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — I. ə̇ˈlektrik, ēˈ-, -rēk adjective or elec·tri·cal -rə̇kəl, -rēk- Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from …
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DIESEL — I. ˈdēzəl, -ēsəl adjective Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: after Rudolf Diesel died 1913 German mechanical engineer and inventor 1. : …
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LOCOMOTIVE — (n.) A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam …
Английский словарь Webster
LOCOMOTIVE — (a.) Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.
Английский словарь Webster
LOCOMOTIVE — (a.) Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.
Английский словарь Webster
LOCOMOTIVE — ( n. ) A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — ( a. ) Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — ( a. ) Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — — locomotively , adv. — locomotiveness, locomotivity , n. /loh'keuh moh"tiv/ , n. 1. a self-propelled, vehicular engine, powered by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — /i lek"trik/ , adj. 1. pertaining to, derived from, produced by, or involving electricity: an electric shock. 2. producing, transmitting, …
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DIESEL — /dee"zeuhl, -seuhl/ , adj. 1. noting a machine or vehicle powered by a diesel engine: diesel locomotive. 2. of or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIESEL — n. compression-ignition engine which runs on diesel fuel; vehicle which has a diesel engine
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ELECTRIC — I. i-ˈlek-trik, ē- adjective Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from Medieval Latin, of amber, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIESEL — noun Etymology: Rudolf Diesel Date: 1894 1. : diesel engine 2. : a vehicle driven by a diesel engine 3. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOCOMOTIVE — adj used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal. 2. locomotive ·adj moving from place to place; …
Webster English vocab
DIESEL — [ 'di:z(ə)l ] ■ noun 1》 an internal-combustion engine in which heat produced by the compression of air in the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — [elec.tric] adj [NL electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, fr. ML, of amber, fr. L electrum amber, electrum, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIESEL — [die.sel] n [Rudolf Diesel] (1894) 1: diesel engine 2: a vehicle driven by a diesel engine
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LOCOMOTIVE — any of various self-propelled vehicles used for hauling railroad cars on tracks. Although motive power can be incorporated into a …
Britannica English vocabulary
LOCOMOTIVE — locomotive BrE AmE ˌləʊk ə ˈməʊt ɪv ◂ ˈ•••• AmE \ ˌloʊk ə ˈmoʊt̬ ɪv ◂ ▷ locomotive|s z
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ELECTRIC — electric BrE AmE i ˈlek trɪk ə- ▷ electric|s s ▶ e ˌ lectric ˈ blanket BrE AmE ▶ e …
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DIESEL — diesel, D\~ BrE AmE ˈdiːz ə l ˈdiːs- ▷ diesel|s z ▶ ˈ diesel ˌ engine BrE AmE ▶ ˈ …
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ELECTRIC — / ɪˈlektrɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with electricity; using, produced …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIESEL — / ˈdiːzl; NAmE / noun 1. (also ˈdiesel fuel , ˈdiesel oil ) [ U ] a type of heavy …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — I. lo ‧ co ‧ mo ‧ tive 1 /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv $ ˌloʊkəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] especially American English a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELECTRIC — e ‧ lec ‧ tric S2 W3 /ɪˈlektrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ electrician , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIESEL — die ‧ sel /ˈdiːz ə l/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Rudolph Diesel (1858-1913), German engineer who …
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LOCOMOTIVE — n. & adj. --n. (in full locomotive engine) an engine powered by steam, diesel fuel, or electricity, used for pulling …
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ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
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DIESEL — n. 1 (in full diesel engine) an internal-combustion engine in which the heat produced by the compression of air in …
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LOCOMOTIVE — n. & adj. n. (in full locomotive engine) an engine powered by steam, diesel fuel, or electricity, used for pulling …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIESEL — n. 1 (in full diesel engine) an internal-combustion engine in which the heat produced by the compression of air in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — n. & adj. --n. (in full locomotive engine) an engine powered by steam, diesel fuel, or electricity, used for pulling …
Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Oxford English vocab
DIESEL — n.1 (in full diesel engine) an internal-combustion engine in which the heat produced by the compression of air in the …
Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An electric device or machine works …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIESEL — ( diesels) 1. Diesel or diesel oil is the heavy oil used in a diesel engine. N-MASS 2. A diesel …
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ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An ~ device or machine works …
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LOCOMOTIVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE diesel ▪ There is some attraction now for those who enjoy the diesel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an acoustic/an electric/a classical guitar an electric/electricity cable ▪ Be careful you don't cut through …
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DIESEL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a petrol/diesel engine ▪ The van has a 2.5 litre diesel engine. diesel fuel COLLOCATIONS …
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ELECTRIC — [adjective]an electric blanket/car/kettle/lawnmower/lightSomething might be described as electric if it is very exciting and produces strong feelings.an electric performance/atmosphereThe electric …
Cambridge English vocab
LOCOMOTIVE — n. Self-propelled vehicle used for hauling railroad cars on tracks. Early experimental steam locomotives were built in Wales and England …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELECTRIC — n. electric circuit electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric eel electric field …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELECTRIC — Synonyms and related words : Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, charged, choo-choo, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric car, electric …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DIESEL — noun VERB + DIESEL ▪ run on , use ▪ These buses run on ~. DIESEL + NOUN ▪ generator …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — n. 25B6; adjective an electric kettle : ELECTRIC-POWERED, electrically operated, mains-operated, battery-operated. the atmosphere was electric : EXCITING, charged, electrifying, …
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ELECTRIC — adjective BAD : My father's company imports electric goods. GOOD : My father's company imports electrical goods. ◆◆◆ ELECTRIC · …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
LOCOMOTIVE — 1. сущ. 1) локомотив, паровоз, тепловоз, электровоз 2) мн. разг. ноги 2. прил. 1) а) движущий(ся) locomotive power б) шутл. …
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ELECTRIC — прил. 1) электрический electric light, electric lighting ≈ электрическое освещение, электрический свет, электричество electric conductivity ≈ электропроводность electric discharge ≈ …
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DIESEL — 1) дизель 2) дизель-мотор 3) дизельный 4) тепловозный ∙ air-cell diesel engine ≈ воздушно-камерный дизель air-injecitn diesel engine ≈ компрессорный …
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DIESEL — сущ.; тех. двигатель Дизеля, дизель (тж. Diesel engine, Diesel motor) (техническое) двигатель Дизеля, дизель (тж. * engine, * motor) - …
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LOCOMOTIVE — locomotive.ogg 1. ͵ləʋkəʹməʋtıv n 1. локомотив 2. pl шутл. ноги use your locomotive - идите на своих на двоих 2. …
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