locomotive

locomotive is a 10-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 21 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.
2. adjective. Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.
3. noun. A locomotive engine; a self-propelling wheel carriage, especially one which bears a steam boiler and one or more steam engines which communicate motion to the wheels and thus propel the carriage, -- used to convey goods or passengers, or to draw wagons, railroad cars, etc. See Illustration in Appendix.
4. noun. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

   Synonyms: engine

5. adjective. of or relating to locomotion

   Synonyms: locomotor

Synonyms

engine, locomotor

Common word forms

locomotives, locomotively, locomotiveness

Words from these letters

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