ENGINES Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word engines. (close relations)
Definition of ENGINES
engine
Best Alternative Words for ENGINES
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devices | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an inclination or desire; used in the plural in the phrase `left to your own devices' | ||||||||
apparatuses | nounn | |||||||
noun • equipment designed to serve a specific function • (anatomy) a group of body parts that work together to perform a given function | ||||||||
appliances | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job • durable goods for home or office use | ||||||||
contraptions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | ||||||||
contrivances | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job • the faculty of contriving; inventive skill • an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade • an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc. • any improvised arrangement for temporary use • the act of devising something | ||||||||
gadgets | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | ||||||||
implements | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end verb • apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design • ensure observance of laws and rules • pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue | ||||||||
instruments | nounn | |||||||
noun • a device that requires skill for proper use • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person used by another to gain an end • (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right • the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process • any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds verb • equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling • write an instrumental score for • address a legal document to | ||||||||
machines | nounn | |||||||
noun • any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks • an efficient person • an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently • a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point • a group that controls the activities of a political party • a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine verb • turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery • make by machinery | ||||||||
mechanisms | nounn | |||||||
noun • the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction • the technical aspects of doing something • a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function • (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes • device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | ||||||||
motors | nounn | |||||||
noun • machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion • a nonspecific agent that imparts motion adjective satellite • conveying information to the muscles from the CNS • causing or able to cause motion verb • travel or be transported in a vehicle | ||||||||
tools | nounn | |||||||
noun • an implement used in the practice of a vocation • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else • obscene terms for penis verb • drive • ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it • furnish with tools • work with a tool | ||||||||
locomotive | nounn | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to locomotion noun • a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | ||||||||
motor | nounn | |||||||
noun • machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion • a nonspecific agent that imparts motion adjective satellite • conveying information to the muscles from the CNS • causing or able to cause motion verb • travel or be transported in a vehicle | ||||||||
locomotive engine | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | ||||||||
railway locomotive | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks |