traction motor in English

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        "An electric motor used for the propulsion of a vehicle, such as a tram, trolleybus, electric or diesel-electric locomotive or train."
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          "tram",
          "tram"
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        "(transport) An electric motor used for the propulsion of a vehicle, such as a tram, trolleybus, electric or diesel-electric locomotive or train."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "traction engine"
        },
        {
          "english": "tractive force",
          "word": "tractive effort"
        },
        {
          "word": "tractor"
        }
      ],
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        "transport"
      ]
    }
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      "word": "traction engine"
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      "word": "tractor"
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"traction motor" meaning in English

Noun

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