"self-propelled" meaning in English

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        "3": "propelled"
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      "expansion": "self- + propelled",
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  "etymology_text": "From self- + propelled.",
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      "expansion": "self-propelled (not comparable)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Chris Hegg, “The secret railway in the woods”, in RAIL, number 948, page 37",
          "text": "Of particular note were two self-propelled fire-fighting vehicles, adapted from Drewry railcars, enabling a rapid response to a fire anywhere on the extensive site.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Having its own means of propulsion that moves with it."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "propulsion",
          "propulsion"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "self-powered"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "automotive"
        },
        {
          "word": "self-propelling"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "vetëlëvizës"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "itseliikkuva"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "auto-tracté"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tvitmavali",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "თვითმავალი"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "tvitmoʒravi",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "თვითმოძრავი"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "selbstfahrend"
        },
        {
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "féinghluaiste"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "semovente"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "samoóden",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "самоо́ден"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "selvgående"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "sjølvgåande"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "samobieżny"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "samoxódnyj",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "самохо́дный"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "samodvížuščijsja",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "самодви́жущийся"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "autopropulsado"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "självgående"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "kendi kendine hareket eden"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
          "word": "kendinden tahrikli"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "self-propelled"
}

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "self-",
        "3": "propelled"
      },
      "expansion": "self- + propelled",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From self- + propelled.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "self-propelled (not comparable)",
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    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "self-powered"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2022 January 12, Chris Hegg, “The secret railway in the woods”, in RAIL, number 948, page 37",
          "text": "Of particular note were two self-propelled fire-fighting vehicles, adapted from Drewry railcars, enabling a rapid response to a fire anywhere on the extensive site.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "Having its own means of propulsion that moves with it."
      ],
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        [
          "propulsion",
          "propulsion"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "automotive"
        },
        {
          "word": "self-propelling"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "vetëlëvizës"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "itseliikkuva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "auto-tracté"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvitmavali",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "თვითმავალი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "tvitmoʒravi",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "თვითმოძრავი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "selbstfahrend"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "féinghluaiste"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "semovente"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "samoóden",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "самоо́ден"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "selvgående"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "sjølvgåande"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "samobieżny"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "samoxódnyj",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "самохо́дный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "samodvížuščijsja",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "самодви́жущийся"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "autopropulsado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "självgående"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "kendi kendine hareket eden"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "having its own means of propulsion",
      "word": "kendinden tahrikli"
    }
  ],
  "word": "self-propelled"
}