Dictionary
motor
Meaning
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- A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.
- (colloquial) A motor car, or automobile, even a goods vehicle.
- A source of power for something; an inspiration; a driving force.
- Any protein capable of converting chemical energy into mechanical work.
- The controller or prime mover of the universe; God.
- (slang) The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine".
Hyphenated as
mo‧tor
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈməʊtə/
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