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    • Magaretundefined
      Magaret
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      a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks

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        Engine meaning & definition 5 of Engine.

      • Jacobanadeundefined
        Jacobanade
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        an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.

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          Engine meaning & definition 6 of Engine.

        • Jason Yanundefined
          Jason Yan
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          Cunning, trickery.

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            Engine meaning & definition 7 of Engine.

          • mehmoodundefined
            mehmood
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            A device to convert energy into useful mechanical motion, especially heat energy

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              Engine meaning & definition 8 of Engine.

            • Ernestdydayundefined
              Ernestdyday
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              A powered locomotive used for pulling cars on railways.

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                Engine meaning & definition 9 of Engine.

              • Vihan Dobiriyalundefined
                Vihan Dobiriyal
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                the brain or heart.

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                  Engine meaning & definition 10 of Engine.

                • JustiniaNexundefined
                  JustiniaNex
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                  A software system, not a complete program, responsible for a technical task (as in layout engine, physics engine).

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                    Engine meaning & definition 11 of Engine.

                  • Mark Zuckerbergundefined
                    Mark Zuckerberg
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                    To assault with an engine.

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                      Engine meaning & definition 12 of Engine.

                    • Beckyundefined
                      Becky
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                      (Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity; ability; skill

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                        Engine meaning & definition 13 of Engine.

                      • Rihannaundefined
                        Rihanna
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                        anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent

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                          Engine meaning & definition 14 of Engine.

                        • sastergriundefined
                          sastergri
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                          en′jin, n. a complex and powerful machine, esp. a prime mover: a military machine: anything used to effect a purpose: a device: contrivance: (obs.) ability, genius.—v.t. to contrive: to put into action.—ns. En′gine-driv′er, one who manages an engine, esp. who drives a locomotive; Engineer′, an engine maker or manager: one who directs works and engines: a soldier belonging to the division of the army called Engineers, consisting of men trained to engineering work.—v.i. to act as an engineer.—v.t. to arrange, contrive.—ns. Engineer′ing, the art or profession of an engineer; En′gine-man, one who drives an engine; En′gine-room, the room in a vessel in which the engines are placed; En′ginery, the art or business of managing engines: engines collectively: machinery; En′gine-turn′ing, a kind of ornament made by a rose-engine, as on the backs of watches, c.—Civil engineer (see Civil). [O. Fr. engin—L. ingenium, skill. See Ingenious.]

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                            Engine meaning & definition 15 of Engine.

                          • Camiundefined
                            Cami
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                            1. A piece of hardware that encapsulates some function but cant be
                              used without some kind of front end. Today we have,
                              especially, print engine: the guts of
                              a laser printer. 2. An analogous piece of software; notionally, one that does a lot
                              of noisy crunching, such as a database
                              engine.The hacker senses of engine are
                              actually close to its original, pre-Industrial-Revolution sense of a skill,
                              clever device, or instrument (the word is cognate to
                              ‘ingenuity’). This sense had not been completely eclipsed by
                              the modern connotation of power-transducing machinery in Charles Babbages
                              time, which explains why he named the stored-program computer that he
                              designed in 1844 the Analytical
                              Engine.
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                              Engine meaning & definition 16 of Engine.

                            • MonicaLesundefined
                              MonicaLes
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                              A type of machine created and designed in various colors, materials, mechanisms, shapes, sizes and styles.

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