Synonyms of the word

dinkey

• n. A small locomotive, especially with a switch engine.

dinky

• adj. (informal, Britain) Tiny and cute; small and attractive.
• adj. (informal, US) Tiny and insignificant; small and undesirable.
• acr. Double income, no kids yet. Said of a relationship.

engine

• n. A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc.
• n. (now archaic) A tool; a utensil or implement.
• n. A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects.
• n. A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force.
• n. The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by…
• n. A self-powered vehicle, especially a locomotive, used for pulling cars along a track.
• n. (computing) A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying…
• n. (obsolete) Ingenuity; cunning, trickery, guile.
• n. (obsolete) The result of cunning; something ingenious, a contrivance; (in negative senses) a plot, a scheme.
• n. (obsolete) Natural talent; genius.
• n. Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
• v. (obsolete) To assault with an engine.
• v. (dated) To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels.
• v. (obsolete) To rack; to torture.

locomotive

• n. (rail transport) The power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself, but pulls…
• n. (rare) A traction engine.
• n. (slang) A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed.
• n. (economics) A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports. (i.e. The United…
• adj. of or relating to locomotion.
• adj. of or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself.