engine room
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engine room
noun engine rooms
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A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.
Similar: engineering
- The engine compartment of a diesel locomotive. For rigidity, two bulkheads are provided which are welded to the sides and underframe and which separate the cabs from the engine room.
- The midfield. When I look at what is going wrong for Liverpool at the moment, a lot of it stems from the engine room of the team - the midfield.
- The pair of locks in a team.
- The front row.
- The rhythm section of a steel band. And no steel band would be complete without its rhythm section or engine room, as the percussion section is known.
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noun compartment on a ship
| Español | sala de máquinas |
|---|---|
| Français | salle des machines |
| Deutsch | Maschinenraum |
| Italiano | sala macchine |
| Русский | маши́нное отделе́ние mašínnoje otdelénije |
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title = {engine room},
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