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locomotive [locomotives] (self-propelled vehicle that runs on rails) noun [UK: ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv] [US: ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv] | locomotive◼◼◼nom {f}The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars. = La locomotive tractait une longue file de wagons de marchandises. |
steam locomotive (locomotive powered by steam) noun [UK: stiːm ˌləʊk.ə.ˈməʊ.tɪv] [US: ˈstiːm ˌloʊk.əˈmo.ʊ.tɪv] | locomotive à vapeur◼◼◼nom {f} train à vapeur◼◻◻nom {m} |