engine room
A compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is locatedA compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.
» Damiano headed down to the engine room.
Meaning
6 sensesA compartment on a ship in which the engine machinery is located.
Maschinenraum
маши́нное отделе́ниеmašínnoje otdelénije
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
The engine compartment of a diesel locomotive.
The source of power in a team or other group.
(figuratively)The midfield.
(figuratively)The pair of locks in a team.
(figuratively)The front row.
(figuratively)The rhythm section of a steel band.
Examples
3 sentencesDamiano headed down to the engine room.
The engine room hatch was also found to be open.
A narrow door was built into the bulkhead between the engine room and the storage area.
Translations
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Forms
plural: engine rooms| Singular | engine room |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located:engineering