electric locomotive
electric locomotive noun: a locomotive with its motors powered by electricity from overhead lines or (less commonly) from a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.

Noun
electric locomotive (plural electric locomotives)
- A locomotive with its motors powered by electricity from overhead lines or (less commonly) from a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.
- Synonyms:
- electric engine
electric locomotive meaning in Tamil
electric locomotive in Tamil
- மின் தொடர்வண்டிப் பொறி
Synonyms of electric locomotive
Forms of electric locomotive
| plural | electric locomotives |
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Questions about electric locomotive
- What does electric locomotive mean?
- Electric locomotive means a locomotive with its motors powered by electricity from overhead lines or (less commonly) from a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.
- What is electric locomotive in Tamil?
- Electric locomotive in Tamil is மின் தொடர்வண்டிப் பொறி. See Electric locomotive meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is electric locomotive?
- Electric locomotive is a noun.
- What is the plural of electric locomotive?
- The plural of electric locomotive is electric locomotives.
Words near electric locomotive in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: electric locomotive (page history and authors); electric locomotive (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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