- engine driver
- noun Date: 1828 British engineer 4
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engine driver
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Engine driver — Engine En gine ([e^]n j[i^]n), n. [F. engin skill, machine, engine, L. ingenium natural capacity, invention; in in + the root of gignere to produce. See {Genius}, and cf. {Ingenious}, {Gin} a snare.] 1. Note: (Pronounced, in this sense,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
engine driver — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms engine driver : singular engine driver plural engine drivers British someone whose job is to drive a train … English dictionary
engine-driver — enˈgine driver noun A person who controls an engine, esp a railway locomotive • • • Main Entry: ↑engine … Useful english dictionary
engine driver — noun The person who drives the engine of a train. Syn: railroad engineer, locomotive engineer, train driver, train operator … Wiktionary
engine driver — person who operates a train locomotive; locomotive driver … English contemporary dictionary
engine driver — noun the operator of a railway locomotive • Syn: ↑engineer, ↑locomotive engineer, ↑railroad engineer • Derivationally related forms: ↑engine (for: ↑engineer) • … Useful english dictionary
engine driver — noun (C) BrE someone who drives a train; engineer 1 (5) AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
engine-driver — /ˈɛndʒən draɪvə/ (say enjuhn druyvuh) noun someone who drives a locomotive …
Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver — (original German title: Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer ) is a German children fantasy novel written by Michael Ende, published in 1960, where it scored a tremendous success. In fact, this spawned the sequel Jim Button and the Wild 13… … Wikipedia
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