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Meaning ofmotorin English

motor

us//ˈmoʊ.tər//uk//ˈməʊ.tə//

Pluralmotors
Past Tensemotored
Participle Verbmotoring
Third Person Singularmotors

Definitions

Noun
1. a device converting energy into motion; mechanical power
2. a car or vehicle; informal
3. a source of power; inspiration
  The company's mission is a motor for innovation.
4. a protein enabling chemical to mechanical energy conversion
  The muscle cells contain a specific motor protein.
5. a car or automobile vehicle
  The family bought a new motor for their road trip.
Adjective
1. a vessel with internal combustion engine propulsion
  The motor yacht sailed across the calm sea.
Verb
1. to start an engine (without fuel)
  The mechanic tried to motor the old car to see if it would start.

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