car; auto; automobile; machine; motorcar




a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

"he needs a car to get to work"

Type of:
  • motor vehicle; automotive vehicle

Types:
  • ambulance
  • beach wagon; station wagon; wagon; estate car; beach waggon; station waggon; waggon
  • bus; jalopy; heap
  • cab; hack; taxi; taxicab
  • compact; compact car
  • convertible
  • coupe
  • cruiser; police cruiser; patrol car; police car; prowl car; squad car
  • electric; electric automobile; electric car
  • gas guzzler
  • hardtop
  • hatchback
  • horseless carriage
  • hot rod; hot-rod
  • jeep; landrover
  • limousine; limo
  • loaner
  • minicar
  • minivan
  • Model T
  • pace car
  • racer; race car; racing car
  • roadster; runabout; two-seater
  • sedan; saloon
  • sports car; sport car
  • sport utility; sport utility vehicle; S.U.V.; SUV
  • Stanley Steamer
  • stock car
  • subcompact; subcompact car
  • touring car; phaeton; tourer
  • used-car; secondhand car


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