locomobile

lo·co·mo·bile

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [loh-kuh-moh-buh l, -beel]
- /ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊ bəl, -bil/
- /ˈləʊk.ə.ˌməʊ.baɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [loh-kuh-moh-buh l, -beel]
- /ˌloʊ kəˈmoʊ bəl, -bil/

Definitions of locomobile word

adjective locomobile automotive; self-propelling. 1
noun locomobile a self-propelled vehicle, traction engine, or the like. 1
adjective locomobile moving by its own power; self-propelled 0
noun locomobile (historical) A steam-powered automobile. 0

See all 4 definitions of locomobile

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Origin of locomobile

First appearance:

before 1885

One of the 21% newest English words

First recorded in 1885-90; See origin at locomotive, mobile

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Parts of speech for Locomobile

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Locomobile

locomobile popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

locomobile usage trend in Literature

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