Engine-room Definition

noun

A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.

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(idiomatic) The source of power in a team or other group.

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Noun

Singular:
engine-room
Plural:
engine-rooms

Engine-room Sentence Examples

  • The Values Deduced In This Manner For The Equivalent Agreed As Closely As Could Be Expected Considering The Impossibility Of Regulating The External Condition Of Temperature And Moisture With Any Certainty In An Engine Room.

  • In steam vessels a rough and fair engine room register are kept, FIG.

  • In the "Iphigenia," like the "Intrepid," the engine room ratings had avoided being taken off, so as to be present at the fight.

  • Then a dreadful couple of days cleaning out the engine room bilges.

  • At the far end stood a fourth watertight bulkhead, separating the crew's quarters from the engine room.

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Words Starting With

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Words Ending With

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