enginemanship

noun

Etymology

From engineman + -ship.

  1. derived from ingenium
  2. derived from engin
  3. derived from engine
  4. inherited from engyn
  5. suffixed as engineman — “engine + man
  6. formed as enginemanship — “engineman + -ship

Definitions

  1. The skill required in being an engineman.

    • Conversely, as compared with a diesel in modern conditions, it is a weakness of the steam locomotive that the degree of enginemanship needed for a maximum effort is not always available.

The neighborhood

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