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Is locomotive a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word locomotive is a Scrabble US word. The word locomotive is worth 17 points in Scrabble:

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Is locomotive a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word locomotive is a Scrabble UK word and has 17 points:

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Is locomotive a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word locomotive is a Words With Friends word. The word locomotive is worth 21 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

LOCOMOTIVE,

8-letter words (1 found)

LOCOMOTE,

7-letter words (4 found)

CLOOTIE,MOOLVIE,TELOMIC,VICOMTE,

6-letter words (13 found)

CITOLE,COELOM,COOLIE,COOTIE,MOOLVI,MOTILE,MOTIVE,OCELOT,OLIVET,OOLITE,TOOLIE,VIOLET,VOMITO,

5-letter words (37 found)

CELOM,CIVET,CLIME,CLOOT,CLOTE,CLOVE,COMET,COMTE,COVET,EVICT,LOCIE,LOOIE,LOTIC,LOVIE,MELIC,METIC,METOL,MOILE,MOLTO,MOOLI,MOOVE,MOTEL,MOVIE,OLEIC,OLIVE,OVOLI,OVOLO,TELCO,TELIC,TELOI,TOILE,VOICE,VOILE,VOLET,VOLTE,VOLTI,VOMIT,

4-letter words (83 found)

CEIL,CELT,CIEL,CITE,CITO,CIVE,CLEM,CLIT,CLOT,COIL,COIT,COLE,COLT,COME,COOL,COOM,COOT,COTE,COVE,EMIC,EMIT,ETIC,EVIL,ITEM,LEVO,LICE,LIME,LIMO,LITE,LIVE,LOCI,LOCO,LOME,LOOM,LOOT,LOTE,LOTI,LOTO,LOVE,MELT,MICE,MICO,MILE,MILO,MILT,MITE,MOIL,MOIT,MOLE,MOLT,MOOI,MOOL,MOOT,MOTE,MOTI,MOVE,OLEO,OLIO,OMIT,OMOV,OTIC,OVEL,TEIL,TICE,TILE,TIME,TOCO,TOIL,TOLE,TOME,TOMO,TOOL,TOOM,VEIL,VETO,VICE,VILE,VIOL,VITE,VLEI,VOLE,VOLT,VOTE,

3-letter words (48 found)

CEL,CIT,COL,COO,COT,ECO,ELM,ELT,EMO,EVO,ICE,LEI,LET,LEV,LIE,LIT,LOO,LOT,MEL,MET,MIC,MIL,MOC,MOE,MOI,MOL,MOO,MOT,OIL,OLE,OLM,OOM,OOT,TEC,TEL,TIC,TIE,TIL,TOC,TOE,TOM,TOO,VET,VIE,VIM,VOE,VOL,VOM,

2-letter words (17 found)

EL,EM,ET,IO,IT,LI,LO,ME,MI,MO,OE,OI,OM,OO,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 205 words from locomotive according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of locomotive

locomotive

Etymology

From French locomotif, from Latin locō (literally “from a place”) (ablative of locus (“place”)) + Vulgar Latin mōtivus (“moving”) (see motive).

In the rail transport sense ellipsis of locomotive (steam) engine, attested from 1814.

Pronunciation

  • (Gen) IPA(key): /ˌloʊkəˈmoʊtiv/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌləʊkəʊˈməʊtiv/

Noun

locomotive (plural locomotives)

  1. (rail transport) The power unit of a train that pulls the coaches or wagons.
    Hypernym: rolling stock
  2. (rare) A traction engine.
  3. (slang) A cheer characterized by a slow beginning and a progressive increase in speed.
  4. (archaic) Any of various early road vehicles, steam-powered, etc., forerunners of the modern car.
  5. (economics) A country which drives the world economy by having a high level of imports, such as the United States.

Synonyms

  • loco

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

locomotive (comparative more locomotive, superlative most locomotive)

  1. Of or relating to locomotion.
  2. Of or relating to the power unit of a train which does not carry passengers or freight itself.
  3. Moving, or capable of motion.

Translations

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔ.kɔ.mɔ.tiv/
  • Homophone: locomotives

Adjective

locomotive

  1. feminine singular of locomotif

Noun

locomotive f (plural locomotives)

  1. locomotive

Derived terms

  • fumer comme une locomotive

Further reading

  • “locomotive”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Italian

Noun

locomotive f

  1. plural of locomotiva

Source: wiktionary.org