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engines

NOUN

device that drives a machine

Synonyms

STRONGEST

appliance diesel generator instrument motor power plant tool transformer turbine weapon

STRONG

agent apparatus barrel contrivance cylinder dynamo fan horses implement means mechanism piston pot powerhouse

WEAK

power train putt-putt rubber band what's under the hood

Example Sentences

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Airlines so far have favored these “drop-in fuels,” because they are chemically identical to fossil fuels and work with traditional engines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The biggest is Innio, a maker of gas engines.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

"What we've done is taken two of our 74 horsepower engines from our construction machines, we've laid them on their side and we've turned the power up," Lee Harper, chief engineer at JCB, explained.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Traditional means of information weren’t far behind search engines.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

They’ve memorized the hum of Japanese engines by now, and these planes sound different.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly