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Having its own means of propulsion that moves with it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: automotive, self-propelling
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
moved forward by its own force or momentum
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a self-propelled egotist
- the arms program is now self-propelled
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: self-propelling
Antonyms: none provided
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adjective satellite
Meaning 3
containing within itself the means of propulsion or movement
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: automotive, self-propelling
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbh-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English propelled English self-propelled From self- + propelled.
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Albanian:
vetëlëvizës
— having its own means of propulsion
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Finnish:
itseliikkuva
— having its own means of propulsion
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French:
auto-tracté
— having its own means of propulsion
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Georgian:
თვითმავალი
(tvitmavali)
— having its own means of propulsion
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Georgian:
თვითმოძრავი
(tvitmoʒravi)
— having its own means of propulsion
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German:
selbstfahrend
— having its own means of propulsion
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Irish:
féinghluaiste
— having its own means of propulsion
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Italian:
semovente
— having its own means of propulsion
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Macedonian:
самоо́ден
(samoóden)
— having its own means of propulsion
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Norwegian Bokmål:
selvgående
— having its own means of propulsion
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
sjølvgåande
— having its own means of propulsion
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Polish:
samobieżny
— having its own means of propulsion
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Russian:
самохо́дный
(samoxódnyj)
— having its own means of propulsion
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Russian:
самодви́жущийся
(samodvížuščijsja)
— having its own means of propulsion
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Spanish:
autopropulsado
— having its own means of propulsion
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Swedish:
självgående
— having its own means of propulsion
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Turkish:
kendi kendine hareket eden
— having its own means of propulsion
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Turkish:
kendinden tahrikli
— having its own means of propulsion