ENGINE | • engine n. A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc. • engine n. (Now archaic) A tool; a utensil or implement. • engine n. A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects. |
INGINE | • ingine n. Obsolete form of engine. • INGINE n. (obsolete) ability, genius. |
TAGINE | • tagine n. Alternative spelling of tajine. • TAGINE n. a conical clay pot used in North African cooking, also TAJINE. |
BULGINE | • bulgine n. Alternative form of bullgine. • BULGINE n. (US) a steam locomotive, also BULLGINE. |
IMAGINE | • imagine v. (Transitive) To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one’s mind. • imagine v. (Transitive) To believe in something created by one’s own mind. • imagine v. (Transitive) to assume. |
BAREGINE | • baregine n. A grey, gelatinous deposit in the sulphurous waters of the Barèges spa. • BAREGINE n. (French) a gelatinous mass of bacteria and sulphur found in mineral waters. |
BULLGINE | • bullgine n. (US, slang, obsolete) A steam locomotive. • BULLGINE n. (US slang) a steam locomotive, also BULGINE. |
STRIGINE | • strigine adj. Of or pertaining to owls. • STRIGINE adj. owllike. |
ABORIGINE | • aborigine n. A native inhabitant of a country; a member of the original people. • aborigine n. (In the plural) The native flora and fauna of an area. • Aborigine n. (Offensive) An Aboriginal person from Australia (descending from, or a member of, one of the indigenous… |
AUBERGINE | • aubergine n. (Britain) An Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit; eggplant. • aubergine n. (Britain) The fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable. • aubergine n. (Color) A dark purple colour; eggplant. |
MALENGINE | • malengine n. (Archaic) Evil intent, bad intention; fraud, deceit. • MALENGINE n. (Spenser) evil machination, deceit. |
MISCEGINE | • miscegine n. (Rare) Alternative form of miscegen. • MISCEGINE n. a person of mixed racial heritage, also MISCEGEN, MISCEGENE. |
PROTOGINE | • protogine n. (Geology) A form of granite containing silvery flakes of talc or similar minerals. • PROTOGINE n. a kind of granite or gneiss containing a silvery talcose mineral. |
REIMAGINE | • reimagine v. To imagine or conceive something in a new way. • REIMAGINE v. to imagine again. |
ASPARAGINE | • asparagine n. (Biochemistry) A nonessential amino acid C4H8N2O3 found in plants such as asparagus. • ASPARAGINE n. an amino acid found in asparagus and other vegetables. |
DISIMAGINE | • disimagine v. (Transitive) To banish from the imagination. • DISIMAGINE v. to banish from the imagination. |
MULTIENGINE | • multiengine adj. Having more than one engine. • multiengine n. An aircraft with more than one engine. • MULTIENGINE adj. having many engines, also MULTIENGINED. |
RETROENGINE | • retroengine n. Retrorocket. • RETROENGINE n. a small rocket on a spacecraft which is fired to alter its course or slow it down. |