hobbyengine
nounUK /ˈhɒbiˌɛndʒɪn/
US /ˈhɑːbiˌɛndʒɪn/
A hobby engine is a small motor that makes a toy or model move.
He put a hobby engine in his model airplane so it could fly.
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2. A software tool that helps people build and run their own small projects for fun.
She used a hobby engine to make her own simple video game.
3. A person who powers a hobby group or club with energy and ideas.
Mr. Lee is the hobby engine of our weekend robotics club.
4. A small engine used in garden tools and other light machines.
The hobby engine on the tiller started on the first pull.