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mo·tor

motor

 
 
pronunciation:
mo tr
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part of speech: noun
definition: a machine that causes motion or power.
The mechanic repaired the motor in the car.
 
synonyms:
engine
similar words:
device, machine
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  • motorboat:
    a small boat with a motor.
  • motorist:
    a person who drives a car or other motor vehicle.
  • motor vehicle:
    a vehicle with a motor, such as a car or truck.
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