engine room

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Noun

engine room (plural engine rooms)

1. A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.

   Synonyms: engineering

2. (idiomatic) The source of power in a team or other group.

Related terms

• engine bay
• engine compartment

Translations

• French: salle des machines
• German: Maschinenraum

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