English-Thai Dictionary

locomotive

ADJ ซึ่ง เคลื่อนไหว ด้วย กลไก หรือ พลัง ของ ตัวเอง  sueng-kluean-wai-duai-kon-kai-rue-pa-lang-kong-tua-eng

 

locomotive

ADJ สามารถ เคลื่อนไหว ได้  movable sa-mad-kluean-wai-dai

 

locomotive

ADJ เกี่ยวกับ หัวรถจักร  kiao-kab-hua-rod-jak

 

locomotive

N หัวรถจักร  หัวรถ ไฟ  engine hua-rod-jak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LOCOMOTIVE

a.Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as a locomotive animal. Most animals are distinguished from plants by their locomotive faculty. Locomotive engine, a steam engine employed in land carriage; chiefly on railways.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LOCOMOTIVE

Lo "co *mo `tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. locomotif. See Locomotion. ]

 

1. Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal.

 

2. Used in producing motion; as, the locomotive organs of an animal.

 

LOCOMOTIVE

LOCOMOTIVE Lo "co *mo `tive, n.

 

Defn: 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. Consolidation locomotive, a locomotive having four pairs of connected drivers. -- Locomotive car, a locomotive and a car combined in one vehicle; a dummy engine. [U.S.] -- Locomotive engine. Same as Locomotive, above. -- Mogul locomotive. See Mogul.

 

LOCOMOTIVENESS; LOCOMOTIVITY

Lo "co *mo `tive *ness, Lo `co *mo *tiv "i *ty, n. Etym: [Cf. F.locomotivité.]

 

Defn: The power of changing place.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

locomotive

lo co mo tive |ˌlōkəˈmōtiv ˈˌloʊkəˈmoʊdɪv | ▶noun a powered rail vehicle used for pulling trains: a diesel locomotive. ▶adjective of, relating to, or effecting locomotion: locomotive power. • archaic (of a machine, vehicle, or animal ) having the power of progressive motion: locomotive bivalves have the strongest hinges. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (as an adjective ): from modern Latin locomotivus, from Latin loco (ablative of locus ‘place ’) + late Latin motivus ‘motive, ’ suggested by medieval Latin in loco moveri ‘move by change of position. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

locomotive

loco |mo ¦tive |ləʊkəˈməʊtɪv | ▶noun a powered railway vehicle used for pulling trains: a diesel locomotive. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] relating to or effecting locomotion: locomotive power. • archaic (of a machine, vehicle, or animal ) having the power of progressive motion: locomotive bivalves have the strongest hinges. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (as an adjective ): from modern Latin locomotivus, from Latin loco (ablative of locus ‘place ’) + late Latin motivus ‘motive ’, suggested by medieval Latin in loco moveri ‘move by change of position ’.

 

French Dictionary

locomotive

locomotive n. f. nom féminin 1 Puissant véhicule de traction des trains. : Une locomotive électrique. 2 figuré Élément moteur. : Ce concepteur est une locomotive dans son domaine. SYNONYME leader ; maître à penser .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

locomotive

lo co mo tive /lòʊkəmóʊtɪv , ｟英 ｠-́--̀ -/〖loco (場所を )motive (移動する )〗名詞 複 ～s /-z /C 1 ｟かたく ｠機関車 (locomotive engine )▸ a steam [an electric ] locomotive 蒸気 [電気 ]機関車 2 ｟米俗 ｠ロコモティブ 〘次第にテンポが速まっていく拍手と喚声による応援法 〙.形容詞 比較なし 1 機関車の ; ｟かたく ｠移動の ; 移動 [運動 ]する ; 移動できる , 移動力のある ▸ locomotive organs 移動器官 〘脚 翼など 〙.2 旅行の [に関する ].