"engine room" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-engine room.ogg [Australia] Forms: engine rooms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} engine room (plural engine rooms)
  1. (nautical) A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located. Categories (topical): Nautical, Rooms Synonyms: engineering Related terms: engine bay, engine compartment Translations (compartment on a ship): sala de màquines (Catalan), maskinrum [neuter] (Danish), machinekamer [feminine] (Dutch), konehuone (Finnish), salle des machines [feminine] (French), sala de máquinas [feminine] (Galician), Maschinenraum [masculine] (German), maskinrom [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), motorrom [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), maskinrom [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), motorrom [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), maszynownia [feminine] (Polish), siłownia [feminine] (Polish), маши́нное отделе́ние (mašínnoje otdelénije) [neuter] (Russian), sala de máquinas [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-engine_room-en-noun-uc4cZpKs Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 12 29 6 29 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'compartment on a ship': 76 6 6 7 5
  2. (figurative) The source of power in a team or other group.
    (sports) The midfield.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Sports, Rooms
    Sense id: en-engine_room-en-noun-DKqFJxZk Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 12 29 6 29 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (figurative) The source of power in a team or other group.
    (rugby union) The pair of locks in a team.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Rugby union, Rooms
    Sense id: en-engine_room-en-noun--6qRtjxZ Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 12 29 6 29
  4. (figurative) The source of power in a team or other group.
    (rugby league) The front row.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Rugby league
    Sense id: en-engine_room-en-noun-NogsfyBD
  5. (figurative) The source of power in a team or other group.
    (music) The rhythm section of a steel band.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Music, Rooms
    Sense id: en-engine_room-en-noun-B2ZWZ6lm Disambiguation of Rooms: 24 12 29 6 29 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 13 28 12 35 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 8 19 9 53 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 12 11 24 13 40 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "sala de máquinas"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "engine room"
  ],
  "word": "engine room"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.