steam engine
Noun
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Noun
steam engine (plural steam engines)
- A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine).
- Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
- (British) A steam locomotive.
- steam power
- steam tractor
- steam locomotive
- steam shovel
- steam roller
- French: machine à vapeur
- German: Dampfmaschine
- Italian: motore a vapore, motrice, locomotiva a vapore
- Portuguese: máquina a vapor
- Russian: парова́я маши́на
- Spanish: máquina de vapor
- French: machine à vapeur
- German: Dampfmaschine
- Italian: motrice, locomotiva a vapore
- Portuguese: máquina a vapor
- Russian: парова́я маши́на
- Spanish: máquina de vapor
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