locomotive Meaning and Definition

Urdu Meanings

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چلنے والا

chalnay wala

حرکت کرنے والا

harkat karnay wala

ریل کا انجن

rail ka engine

View English Meanings of: chalnaywalaharkatkarnaywalarailkaengine

Definitions

English definition for locomotive

1. a. of or relating to locomotion

2. n. a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

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A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. The word originates from the Latin loco – "from a place", ablative of locus, "place" + Medieval Latin motivus, "causing motion", and is a shortened form of the term locomotive engine, first used in the early 19th century to distinguish between mobile and stationary steam engines.
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