electric engine

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electric engine

noun electric engines

  1. Synonym of electric locomotive. No sooner had a waiting locomotive backed on to its train, the vociferous 4-6-4 or 4-8-4 re-emerged from under the bridge, and the two red marker lights on the last vehicles passed, than the headlight of the electric engine hauling the following train could be seen under the bridge and the waiting q

    Similar: electric locomotive

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@misc{electric_engine_2026,
  title = {electric engine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/electric%20engine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}