Car (Noun)
Meaning 1
Where passengers ride up and down; "the car was on the top floor".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
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
- She bought a new car last week and is eager to take it for a spin.
- The car sped down the highway, weaving in and out of traffic.
- He needs a car to get to work since the public transportation in his area is unreliable.
- The family packed up their car and set off on a road trip across the country.
- The car's engine sputtered and died, leaving them stranded on the side of the road.
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Hyponyms
- Wagon
- Compact Car
- Runabout
- Electric Car
- Hack
- Station Wagon
- Squad Car
- Hot-rod
- Secondhand Car
- Police Car
- Race Car
- Taxi
- Patrol Car
- Estate Car
- Electric Automobile
- Landrover
- Tourer
- SUV
- Waggon
- Jalopy
- S.U.V.
- Beach Waggon
- Sport Car
- Racing Car
- Sport Utility Vehicle
- Subcompact Car
- Station Waggon
- Police Cruiser
- Prowl Car
- Two-seater
- Saloon
- Phaeton
- Taxicab
- Heap
- Limo
Meaning 3
A conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway; "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three cars had jumped the rails".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
The compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.