Overview of noun motor

The noun motor has 2 senses

• motor -- (machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion)


• motor -- (a nonspecific agent that imparts motion; "happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action")

Overview of verb motor

The verb motor has 1 sense

• drive, motor -- (travel or be transported in a vehicle; "We drove to the university every morning"; "They motored to London for the theater")

Overview of adj motor

The adj motor has 2 senses

• centrifugal, motor -- (conveying information to the muscles from the CNS; "motor nerves")


• motive, motor -- (causing or able to cause motion; "a motive force"; "motive power"; "motor energy")