noun Download 🔗Share A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion. Examples : "The electric motor in my daughter's toy car makes it move quickly. " machine device technology energy physics electric technical essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share The controller or prime mover of the universe; God. Examples : "Some people believe the Motor is the ultimate source of all good in the universe. " religion theology philosophy essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine". Examples : "The fruit motor was used to make a batch of pruno for the family gathering. " fruit food drink substance mass process essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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