locomobile

1 of 2

adjective

lo·​co·​mo·​bile
¦lōkəmō¦bēl
: having the power to move about : self-propelling
a locomobile crane
locomobility
ˌ⸗⸗⸗ˈbilətē
noun

locomobile

2 of 2

noun

"
: a self-propelling vehicle or engine

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

French, from loco- + mobile

Noun

French, from locomobile, adjective

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“Locomobile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locomobile. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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