English Explanatory Dictionary

engine room

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.
  2. The engine compartment of a diesel locomotive.
  3. The source of power in a team or other group.
  4. The midfield.
  5. The pair of locks in a team.
  6. The front row.
  7. The rhythm section of a steel band.

Pronunciation

en-au-engine room.ogg

Word forms

engine room engine rooms

Synonyms

engineering

Related words

engine bay engine compartment
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