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Trevithick

American  
[trev-uh-thik] / ˈtrɛv ə θɪk /

noun

  1. Richard, 1771–1833, English engineer.

Trevithick British  
/ trəˈvɪθɪk /

noun

  1. Richard . 1771–1833, British engineer, who built the first steam-driven passenger carriage (1801) and the first locomotive to run on smooth wheels on smooth rails (1804)

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