Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
locomotive-driver
noun
/ˌloʊ.kəˈmoʊ.tɪv ˈdraɪ.vər/
Definition
A person who operates a locomotive, controlling the train’s speed and direction.
Examples
- The locomotive-driver skillfully navigated the train through the mountains.
- As a locomotive-driver, John takes great pride in his work on the railway.
- It’s essential for a locomotive-driver to have a thorough understanding of the railway system.
Meaning
A locomotive-driver is responsible for driving trains, ensuring safe and efficient transport of passengers and goods.
Synonyms
- train engineer
- engine driver
- railway operator