trimotored
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Having three motors: The word "trimotored" describes an aircraft, vehicle, or machine that is powered by three separate engines or motors.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- The historic trimotored airplane was a marvel of early aviation engineering.
- They developed a trimotored drone for increased lift and redundancy.
Advanced Usage
- The term is highly specific and technical, primarily used in historical and engineering contexts, especially concerning early 20th-century aircraft.
- It can be applied metaphorically to describe any system or organization powered by three main driving forces.
- The company's trimotored leadership structure, with three co-CEOs, proved surprisingly effective.
Variants and Related Words
- Trimotor (n): An aircraft with three engines. This is the noun form from which the adjective "trimotored" is derived.
- The Ford Trimotor was a popular passenger aircraft in the 1920s and 1930s.
Synonyms
- Three-engined: Having three engines (a more common modern phrasing).
- Triple-engine: Equipped with three engines (often used as a compound adjective).
Antonyms
- Single-engined: Having one engine.
- Twin-engined: Having two engines.
Adjective
- having three motors