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locomotive

Divide locomotive into syllables:

lo · co · mo · tive

How to pronounce locomotive:

Synonyms for locomotive:

movingtrainportablepilotfenderperipateticchoo-choomovableenginemobile
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Antonyms for locomotive:

residentialstationary

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