MOTOR as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
   Hypernyms(s) motor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • machine (what does machine mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • electric motor (what does electric motor mean?)
   • engine (what does engine mean?)
   • stepper (what does stepper mean?)
   • stepping motor (what does stepping motor mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
   • mechanize (what does mechanize mean?)
   • mechanise (what does mechanise mean?)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
   • motorise (what does motorise mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • motor (what does motor mean?)
   • motorize (what does motorize mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a nonspecific agent that imparts motion
   Usage Example(s)
   • happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action
   Hypernyms(s) motor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • agent (what does agent mean?)

MOTOR as VERB

1. Meaning
   • travel or be transported in a vehicle
   Synonym(s)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We drove to the university every morning
   • They motored to London for the theater
   Hypernyms(s) motor is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • travel (what does travel mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • motorist (what does motorist mean?)
   • automobilist (what does automobilist mean?)
   • motoring (what does motoring mean?)
   • motor (what does motor mean?)
   • driveway (what does driveway mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • private road (what does private road mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • parkway (what does parkway mean?)
   • drive (what does drive mean?)
   • ride (what does ride mean?)
   Entail(s)
   • ride (what does ride mean?)

MOTOR as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • causing or able to cause motion
   Synonym(s)
   • motive(a) (what does motive(a) mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a motive force
   • motive power
   • motor energy
   Similar To
   • causative (what does causative mean?)