"monomotor" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From mono- + motor, probably borrowed from Continental European applications; compare with French monomoteur. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mono-|motor}} mono- + motor, {{cog|fr|monomoteur}} French monomoteur Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} monomotor (not comparable)
  1. (rail transport, attributive) Having a single traction motor driving the axles on a bogie. Tags: attributive, not-comparable Categories (topical): Rail transportation
    Sense id: en-monomotor-en-adj-tR4-riSj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mono- Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

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