C2 noun #72,293 most common

A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine).

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  • (noun) A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine).
  • (noun) Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
  • (noun) A steam locomotive.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A piston engine driven by steam (as contrasted, for example, with a steam turbine).
  2. 2
    noun Any heat engine that uses steam as its primary working fluid to do mechanical work.
  3. 3
    noun A steam locomotive.
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