Engineer

Meaning

Noun

●

In Military:

A

in

or

for

or

, or other

.

●

In Military & People:

A

of

a

; an

, a gunner.

●

In Occupations:

A person

in the

design and

of

and

such as

,

,

,

,

, etc.; a

engineer.

●

Originally, a person

in

,

, or

or

; now (more

), a person

or

in any

of

, or

to do so.

●

In Nautical & Occupations:

A person

to

an

; an

man.

A person who

a

;

(nautical), a person

to

the

in the

of a ship.

●

In American English, Firefighting, Occupations & People:

A person

to

an

; an

man.

A person who

or

a

engine.

●

In American English, Rail transportation, Occupations & People:

A person

to

an

; an

man.

A person who

or

a

; a

driver.

●

In Occupations & People:

Preceded by a

: a person who

or knowledge to

or people.

⚠️

In Occupations & People:

A person who

or

; a

, a schemer.

Verb

●

To

and knowledge as an

to design,

,

(something, such as a

or a structure), usually for

or public use.

●

To use

genetic engineering

to

or

(a DNA

), or to

(an organism).

●

To

or

(a

) by

or

; to

, to wangle.

●

To

or

; to

, to scheme.

●

To work as an engineer.

Sourced from

Origin

engineer

English

engineour

Middle English (1100-1500)

engignier

Old French (842-ca. 1400)

ingeniarius

Latin

ingenium

Latin

Sourced from

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Rhymes

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