"motor pool" meaning in All languages combined

See motor pool on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: motor pools [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} motor pool (plural motor pools)
  1. (US, military) A fleet of vehicles for use by a military installation; the department that maintains them Wikipedia link: motor pool Tags: US Categories (topical): Military

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "motor pools",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "motor pool (plural motor pools)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "en:Military",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963, Thomas Pynchon, V., J. B. Lippincott & Co., →LCCN, →OCLC, page 31:",
          "text": "A sound truck joined the vehicles on the dock, whose number was growing almost to a full-sized motor pool.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, spoken by Avery Johnson (David Scully), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: Crow's Nest:",
          "text": "Head through the Motor Pool to get to the Ops Center.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fleet of vehicles for use by a military installation; the department that maintains them"
      ],
      "id": "en-motor_pool-en-noun-BKsBjAOQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "fleet",
          "fleet"
        ],
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "installation",
          "installation"
        ],
        [
          "department",
          "department"
        ],
        [
          "maintain",
          "maintain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, military) A fleet of vehicles for use by a military installation; the department that maintains them"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "motor pool"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "motor pool"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "motor pools",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "motor pool (plural motor pools)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Military"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1963, Thomas Pynchon, V., J. B. Lippincott & Co., →LCCN, →OCLC, page 31:",
          "text": "A sound truck joined the vehicles on the dock, whose number was growing almost to a full-sized motor pool.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2007 September 25, Bungie, Halo 3, spoken by Avery Johnson (David Scully), Microsoft Game Studios, Xbox 360, level/area: Crow's Nest:",
          "text": "Head through the Motor Pool to get to the Ops Center.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A fleet of vehicles for use by a military installation; the department that maintains them"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "fleet",
          "fleet"
        ],
        [
          "vehicle",
          "vehicle"
        ],
        [
          "installation",
          "installation"
        ],
        [
          "department",
          "department"
        ],
        [
          "maintain",
          "maintain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, military) A fleet of vehicles for use by a military installation; the department that maintains them"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "motor pool"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "motor pool"
}

Download raw JSONL data for motor pool meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (05fdf6b and 9dbd323). 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.