"water engine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: water engines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} water engine (plural water engines)
  1. (archaic) An engine to raise water. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-water_engine-en-noun-WBVXOg55
  2. (archaic) An engine moved by water. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-water_engine-en-noun-K~5GoQsz
  3. (archaic) A machine for extinguishing fires; a fire engine. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-water_engine-en-noun-Ak9B0kDT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 23 69

Inflected forms

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