höyryveturi

Finnish

pronunciation
Definitions
  • A steam locomotive.
  • A steam engine (UK: steam-powered locomotive).

Etymology

Compound from Finnish höyry (steam, vapor) + Finnish veturi (locomotive, engine).

Origin

Finnish

veturi

Gloss

locomotive, engine

Concept
Semantic Field

Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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