engine driver
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engine driver
- /ˈɛndʒɪn ˌdɹaɪvə(ɹ)/
noun engine drivers
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The person who drives the engine of a train.
Queen Mary of the Iron Road. By Fred C. Bishop. […] This is the life-story of a boy who was determined to become an engine driver, and who lost no time in realising his ambition. A bold plunge from a clerkship in a coal merchant's office carried Fred Bishop, at the age of 14, into the locomotive dep
Similar: engineer, railroad engineer, locomotive engineer, train driver, train operator
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noun person who drives the engine of a train
| Español | maquinista, conductor ferroviario/ferrovial/ferrocarrilero |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 기관사 gigwansa |
| 日本語 | 機関士 kikansh |
| 中文 | 列車駕駛 /列车驾驶 lièchē jiàshǐ, 火車司機 /火车司机 huǒchē sījī |
| Português | maquinista |
| Français | machiniste |
| Deutsch | Lokomotivführer, Triebfahrzeugführer, Lokführer |
| Ελληνικά | αμαξάς amaxás |
| Русский | машини́ст mašiníst |
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title = {engine driver},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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