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DIESEL-ELECTRIC Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word diesel-electric. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word diesel-electric. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DIESEL-ELECTRIC

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hybrid
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a word that is composed of parts from different languages (e.g., `monolingual' has a Greek prefix and a Latin root)

• a composite of mixed origin

• (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species

• a car which runs on two power sources, usually an internal combustion engine and an electronic motor

adjective satellite

• produced by crossbreeding

diesel-electric locomotive
nounn
noun

• a locomotive driven by the electric current generated by a diesel engine

Best Hypernyms For DIESEL-ELECTRIC

Here is a list of related hypernyms for diesel-electric, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
diesel locomotive

Alternatives for HYBRID

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