Automobile (Noun)
Meaning
A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The automobile industry is one of the largest in the world, employing millions of people.
- She got into her automobile and drove to the store to pick up some groceries.
- The first automobile was invented by Karl Benz in 1886 and was powered by a gasoline engine.
- He bought a new automobile last year and has been enjoying driving it ever since.
- The company specializes in designing and manufacturing electric automobiles that are environmentally friendly.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Cab
- Stanley Steamer
- Compact Car
- Subcompact
- Touring Car
- Bus
- Horseless Carriage
- Pace Car
- Loaner
- Ambulance
- Hot-rod
- Secondhand Car
- Police Car
- Race Car
- Estate Car
- Landrover
- Limousine
- SUV
- Waggon
- Jalopy
- Sport Car
- Used-car
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Electric
- Police Cruiser
- Prowl Car
- Beach Wagon
- Taxicab
- Compact
- Limo
- Racer
- Hardtop
- Model T
- Runabout
- Sedan
- Jeep
- Hack
- Station Wagon
- Squad Car
- Hot Rod
- Sports Car
- Convertible
- Electric Automobile
- Cruiser
- Minicar
- Coupe
- Gas Guzzler
- Beach Waggon
- Minivan
- Subcompact Car
- Sport Utility
- Station Waggon
- Stock Car
- Hatchback
- Roadster
- Saloon
- Phaeton