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Synonyms for motive power

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locomotion motivity

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Noun

1. Locomotion — the power that enables something to move

locomotion, motivity

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The power that enables something to move.

    Using electricity as motive power for railroads will do away with fuel trains, tenders, coal handling, water, and all that.

Example sentences

  • locomotion Horses have three modes of locomotion: Walk, trot and gallop.

By length

8 letters
motivity
10 letters
locomotion4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (locomotion4 = 4 syllables).