TURBINE-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE

Meaning of TURBINE-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE in English

noun

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

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

LOCOMOTIVE — loco·motive adj locomotive
Interlingua English vocab
ELECTRIC — adj electric, electrical
Interlingua English vocab
TURBINE — Any of various devices that convert the energy in a stream of fluid into mechanical energy by passing the stream …
Английский словарь Британика
LOCOMOTIVE — Self-propelled vehicle used for hauling railroad cars on tracks. Early experimental steam locomotives were built in Wales and England by …
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ELECTRIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric …
Английский словарь Британика
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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TURBINE — (n.) A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which …
Английский словарь Webster
TURBINE — (n.) A form of steam engine analogous in construction and action to the water turbine. There are practically only two …
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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 …
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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.
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TURBINE — ( n. ) A water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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.
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TURBINE — /terr"bin, -buyn/ , n. any of various machines having a rotor, usually with vanes or blades, driven by the pressure, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOCOMOTIVE — — locomotively , adv. — locomotiveness, locomotivity , n. /loh'keuh moh"tiv/ , n. 1. a self-propelled, vehicular engine, powered by …
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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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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
TURBINE — noun a water wheel, commonly horizontal, variously constructed, but usually having a series of curved floats or buckets, against which …
Webster English vocab
LOCOMOTIVE — adj used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal. 2. locomotive ·adj moving from place to place; …
Webster English vocab
ELECTRIC — [elec.tric] adj [NL electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, fr. ML, of amber, fr. L electrum amber, electrum, fr. …
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TURBINE — any of various devices that convert the energy in a stream of fluid into mechanical energy. The conversion is generally …
Britannica English vocabulary
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
TURBINE — turbine BrE AmE ˈtɜːb aɪn -ɪn, § - ə n AmE ˈtɝːb- ▷ turbine|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
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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TURBINE — / ˈtɜːbaɪn; NAmE ˈtɜːrb-/ noun a machine or an engine that receives its power from a wheel that is turned …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — / ɪˈlektrɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with electricity; using, produced …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TURBINE — tur ‧ bine /ˈtɜːbaɪn $ ˈtɜːrbən, -baɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOCOMOTIVE — I. lo ‧ co ‧ mo ‧ tive 1 /ˌləʊkəˈməʊtɪv $ ˌloʊkəˈmoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] especially American English a …
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ELECTRIC — e ‧ lec ‧ tric S2 W3 /ɪˈlektrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ electrician , ↑ …
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LOCOMOTIVE — n. & adj. --n. (in full locomotive engine) an engine powered by steam, diesel fuel, or electricity, used for pulling …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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 …
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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 …
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TURBINE — ( turbines) A turbine is a machine or engine which uses a stream of air, gas, water, or steam to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An electric device or machine works …
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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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TURBINE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gas turbine ▪ the ship’s four gas turbine engines wind turbine COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ …
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LOCOMOTIVE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE diesel ▪ There is some attraction now for those who enjoy the diesel …
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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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TURBINE — [noun] [C] - a type of machine through which liquid or gas flows and turns a special wheel with blades …
Cambridge English vocab
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 …
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TURBINE — n. Any of various devices that convert the energy in a stream of fluid into mechanical energy by passing the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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
TURBINE — noun Turbine is used before these nouns: ↑ blade , ↑ engine Turbine is used after these nouns: ↑ steam …
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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TURBINE — Turbine: A type of engine in which all the parts that are in regular motion are rotating, making for very …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
ELECTRIC — adjective BAD : My father's company imports electric goods. GOOD : My father's company imports electrical goods. ◆◆◆ ELECTRIC · …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
TURBINE — сущ. турбина (техническое) турбина - gas * газовая турбина - reaction * реактивная турбина - water /hydraulic/ * гидравлическая турбина …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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 ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TURBINE — turbine.ogg ʹtɜ:baın n тех. турбина gas steam turbine - газовая паровая турбина reaction turbine - реактивная турбина water /hydraulic/ turbine …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOCOMOTIVE — locomotive.ogg 1. ͵ləʋkəʹməʋtıv n 1. локомотив 2. pl шутл. ноги use your locomotive - идите на своих на двоих 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTRIC — electric.ogg ıʹlektrık a 1. электрический electric light - электричество, электрическое освещение electric current - электрический ток electric force - электродвижущая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TURBINE — 1) турбина 2) гидротурбина, гидравлическая турбина 3) турбинное колесо ( гидротрансформатора ) • - action turbine - adjustable-blade propeller turbine …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LOCOMOTIVE — локомотив - accumulator locomotive - bank locomotive - battery-driven locomotive - cabless locomotive - converter locomotive - dc locomotive - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TURBINE — 1) турбина 2) гидротурбина, гидравлическая турбина 3) турбинное колесо (гидротрансформатора) • - action turbine - adjustable-blade propeller turbine - adjustable-blade turbine - ahead turbine - air turbine - astern …
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