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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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The company manufactures landing gear, jet engines and other materials for commercial and military aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

During the 1950s and 1960s, workers would regularly burn toxic waste in open pits and cleaned engines with solvents that later contaminated the groundwater.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Verstappen said after the Japanese Grand Prix that he was considering his future because of what he sees as the damaging effect of this year's new engines on the experience of driving an F1 car.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

SpaceX’s Starship, a 408-foot rocket with 33 engines, is set for its 12th test flight, aiming for booster landing and upper stage objectives.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Then he heard a sound he’d dreaded—the roar of engines in the sky.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin