Definition of engine

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  • engine is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • engine is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
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Definition of engine

  • a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. locomotive
    2. locomotive engine
    3. railway locomotive
  • an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc. (noun)

    Examples

    1. medieval engines of war
  • motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work (noun)
  • something used to achieve a purpose (noun)

    Examples

    1. an engine of change

See definition of engine in Merriam Webster