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Locomotion Definition & Meaning

locomotion
noun
  1. the power or ability to move
  2. self-propelled movement

"Locomotion" in song lyrics

See how locomotion is used in real songs:

  • "Instead I blow smoke like locomotion"
    A.G. — Street
  • "My work is on the table, my pen's in locomotion"
    Monie Love — Monie in the Middle
  • "Get up everybody and locomotion"
    Vanilla Ice — Dancin'

Usage tips for "locomotion"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "locomotion" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for locomotion to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does locomotion mean?
the power or ability to move self-propelled movement
What part of speech is locomotion?
Locomotion is a noun.
How many definitions does locomotion have?
Locomotion has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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