HyperDic: locomotive_engineer

English > 1 sense of the expression locomotive engineer:
NOUNperson locomotive engineer, engineer, railroad engineer, engine driverthe operator of a railway locomotive
English > locomotive engineer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningThe operator of a railway locomotive.
Synonymsengineer, railroad engineer, engine driver
InstancesJones, Casey Jones, John Luther JonesUnited States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train
Broaderoperator, manipulatorAn agent that operates some apparatus or machine
Spanishconductor ferroviario, ingeniero ferroviario, ingeniero, maquinista
Catalanmaquinista

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