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Trevithick

Definition:

Trevithick refers to Richard Trevithick, a British engineer and inventor who played a crucial role in the development of steam-powered transportation during the Industrial Revolution.

Noun:

1. A steam engine or locomotive designed or developed by Richard Trevithick.

2. A person who admires or studies the works of Richard Trevithick.

Example Sentences:

1. The trevithick hissed and roared as it powered along the tracks, towering over the onlookers with its incredible might.

2. As a trevithick enthusiast, Michael enjoyed spending his weekends attending steam engine exhibitions and learning about the innovative designs of Richard Trevithick.

Adjective:

Relating to Richard Trevithick or his inventions.

Example Sentences:

1. The trevithick locomotive revolutionized transportation, greatly improving the speed and efficiency of moving goods and people.

2. The trevithick engine's innovative design allowed for the steam to be generated at higher pressures, resulting in increased power and performance.

Related Products:

• Books about Richard Trevithick
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• Trevithick-themed T-shirts