- tank engine / locomotive
- (cf) locomotivă-tender
English-Romanian technical dictionary. 2013.
tank engine / locomotive
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Tank engine — Tank Tank (t[a^][ng]k), n. [Pg. tanque, L. stangum a pool; or perhaps of East Indian origin. Cf. {Stank}, n.] 1. A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids. [1913 Webster] 2. A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tank engine — ► NOUN ▪ a steam locomotive carrying fuel and water receptacles in its own frame, not in a tender … English terms dictionary
tank engine — noun a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed • Syn: ↑tank locomotive • Hypernyms: ↑locomotive, ↑engine, ↑locomotive engine, ↑railway locomotive * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
tank engine — noun a type of steam locomotive train which carries its own fuel and water in the same unit, and so does not pull a tender Cuthbert Hamilton Ellis, The Beauty of Old Trains (1952) p. 117 … Wiktionary
tank engine — noun a steam locomotive carrying fuel and water receptacles in its own frame, not in a tender … English new terms dictionary
tank engine — /ˈtæŋk ɛndʒən/ (say tangk enjuhn) noun a steam locomotive that carries its own water and coal, and does not have a tender …
Thomas the Tank Engine — is a fictional anthropomorphic tank locomotive created by the Rev. W. V. Awdry in his Railway Series books, made into the British children s television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends (later simplified to Thomas and Friends ) and its… … Wikipedia
Thomas the Tank Engine film characters — Contents 1 Thomas and the Magic Railroad 1.1 Diesel 10 1.2 Lady 1.2.1 Magic Railroad 1.2.2 … Wikipedia
Thomas the Tank Engine — ▪ fictional character anthropomorphic locomotive engine who rides the rails of the fictional island of Sodor. Thomas the Tank Engine stars in the long running television series Thomas & Friends. While Thomas is only a small locomotive … Universalium
Thomas the Tank Engine — Thomas et ses amis Thomas et ses amis Titre original Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends Thomas and Friends Genre Série jeunesse Créateur(s) Britt Allcroft Pays d’origine Royaume Uni Chaîne d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
Tank — (t[a^][ng]k), n. [Pg. tanque, L. stangum a pool; or perhaps of East Indian origin. Cf. {Stank}, n.] 1. A large basin or cistern; an artificial receptacle for liquids. [1913 Webster] 2. A pond, pool, or small lake, natural or artificial. [Webster… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
