motor
/moʊtər/
adjectiveverbnoun
5 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®8 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
ADJECTIVE
1
Conveying information to the muscles from the CNS.
“motor nerves”
2
VERBCausing or able to cause motion.
“motor energy”
1
NOUNTravel or be transported in a vehicle.
“They motored to London for the theater”
1
A nonspecific agent that imparts motion.
“happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action”
2
Machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion.
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®8 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinotormay
Starts & ends withM … R
Syllablesmo · tor
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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