What is another word for Richard Trevithick?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈɪt͡ʃəd tɹɪvˈɪθɪk] (IPA) 
Richard Trevithick is credited as the inventor of the steam locomotive. As such, there are several synonyms that can be used to refer to him. He is often referred to as the father of railways or the father of steam locomotives. Trevithick is considered a brilliant engineer and has been called a trailblazer and innovator in the field of transportation. He is also known for creating the first full-scale working railway steam engine and for his inventions in the mining industry. Other synonyms for Trevithick include inventor, pioneer, and visionary. Regardless of the term used, Trevithick's impact on transportation and engineering remains significant to this day.
