electric engine JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ɪˈlɛktrɪk ˈɛndʒɪn/ · e·lec·tric en·gine
noun
- A device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy, typically used to power vehicles or machinery The electric engine of the car was powered by a high-capacity battery.
Did you know? The first electric engine was developed in the 1830s by Robert Anderson, a Scottish inventor, and was used to power a crude electric carriage. Today, electric engines are used in a wide range of applications, from hybrid vehicles to industrial machinery.