noun🔗ShareThe power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons."The locomotive chugged, pulling the train full of students to their school. "vehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA traction engine"The locomotive pulled the long line of train cars up the steep hill. "vehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed"The team started a slow locomotive cheer, gradually getting louder and faster to show their support. "musicentertainmentsportsoundgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports. (i.e. The United States)."The United States, as a major locomotive of the global economy, imports many goods from other countries. "worldeconomybusinessnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or relating to locomotion"The locomotive power of the school's new sports program energized the students. "vehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareOf or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself"The train yard worker inspected the locomotive engine for any damage before its next run. "vehicletechnicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
