tractor

  • 21tractor — /ˈtræktə / (say traktuh) noun 1. a motor vehicle, usually fitted with deeply treaded tyres, used to draw farm implements as the plough, seed drill, etc., and loads and also as a source of power for agricultural machinery, etc. 2. someone or… …

  • 22tractor — [17] Tractor is one of a large family of English words that come from tractus, the past participle of Latin trahere ‘pull’ (others include abstract [14], attract, contract, detract [15], distract [14], extract [15], retract, subtract, trace,… …

    Word origins

  • 23tractor — An instrument for exerting traction upon an organ or structure. [Mod. L. a drawer, see traction] Lowsley t. a slender curved instrument with flexible blades at its tip, which can be opened or closed by rotation at the proximal end of the t.; it… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 24tractor — Synonyms and related words: Cat, Caterpillar, DUKW, Rome plow, amphibian, bulldozer, calfdozer, crawler, creeper, double prop, duck, go devil, grader, halftrack, lawn tractor, multi prop, piston plane, propeller plane, propjet, pusher, pusher… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 25tractor — s m Vehículo automotor que sirve para arrastrar a otros vehículos o mover maquinaria, particularmente la agrícola que sirve para arar y otras labores del campo: un tractor diesel …

    Español en México

  • 26tractor — [[t]træ̱ktə(r)[/t]] tractors N COUNT A tractor is a farm vehicle that is used to pull farm machinery and to provide the energy needed for the machinery to work …

    English dictionary

  • 27tractor — {{#}}{{LM T38239}}{{〓}} {{[}}tractor{{]}}, {{[}}tractora{{]}} ‹trac·tor, to·ra› {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} Que produce tracción o arrastre de algo: • las ruedas tractoras.{{○}} {{《}}▍ s.m.{{》}} {{<}}2{{>}} Vehículo de motor con cuatro ruedas,… …

    Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

  • 28tractor — traktorius statusas Aprobuotas sritis žemės ūkio inžinerinė plėtra ir techninė pažanga apibrėžtis Ratinis arba vikšrinis ne mažiau kaip dviejų ašių žemės ir miškų ūkio traktorius, kurio didžiausias projektinis greitis yra ne mažesnis kaip 6 km/h …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • 29tractor — A motor powered vehicle with cab for the driver, used for hauling vans or trailers. An engine having traction, powered by gasoline or diesel fuel, used for moving heavy objects and in pulling plows and other implements of agriculture. A farm… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 30tractor — n. 1 a motor vehicle used for hauling esp. farm machinery, heavy loads, etc. 2 a traction engine. Etymology: LL tractor (as TRACTION) …

    Useful english dictionary