"engine room" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-engine room.ogg 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), sala macchine [feminine] (Italian), 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: 13 9 34 5 39 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 9 32 5 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 14 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 19 9 31 5 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 14 12 32 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 14 29 10 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 14 12 31 7 37 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 14 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 12 31 6 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 16 12 30 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 14 11 35 6 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 12 31 6 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 10 34 4 39 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
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  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: 13 9 34 5 39 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 19 9 32 5 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 14 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 19 9 31 5 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 14 12 32 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 15 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 15 14 29 10 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 14 12 31 7 37 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 14 12 30 7 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 14 12 31 6 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 16 12 30 7 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 14 11 35 6 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 12 31 6 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 13 10 34 4 39
  4. (figurative) The source of power in a team or other group.
    (rugby league) The front row.
    Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Rugby league
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  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
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