Pilot Engine

  

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Pilot Engine

Definition: Pilot Engine

Pilot Engine

Noun

1. A locomotive that precedes a train to check the track.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms within Context: Pilot Engine

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Experiment

Feeler; trial balloon, pilot balloon, messenger balloon; pilot engine; scout; straw to show the wind.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: Pilot Engine

Language Translations for "pilot engine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Manx

  

jeshaght hoshee (starting engine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ilotpay engineay

   

Romanian

  

locomotivã cu dublã tracţiune. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

locomotora exploradora. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

extralok. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pilot Engine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-p-t"

-2 letters: entoiling, pigeonite.

-3 letters: eloining, lenition, nonelite, piloting, pointing.

-4 letters: eloping, epigone, epigoni, gentile, lenient, lentigo, leonine, lignite, nitinol, opening, opining, peeling, peening, peining, pelting, penlite, petiole, pignoli, pinitol, pontine, potline, toiling, topline.

-5 letters: elegit, eloign, engine, entoil, epigon, epilog, etoile, gentil, gentle, ignite, intine, intone, iolite, legion, lenten, lepton, lignin, lining, linnet, loping, noting.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-o-p-t"
 

+4 letters: splenectomizing.

 

+5 letters: encephalitogenic, pinealectomizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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