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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

n
1: a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work" [syn: car, auto, automobile, machine, motorcar]

Merriam Webster's

noun Date: circa 1890 1. automobile 2. (usually motor car) a railroad car containing motors for propulsion

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Motor car Motor car, or Motorcar Mo"tor*car`, n. 1. An automobile, locomobile, or locomotive designed to run and be steered on a street or roadway; esp., an automobile specially designed for passengers. 2. (Elec. Railroads) Any car containing motors for propulsion. [U. S.]

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

see motor car

Moby Thesaurus

auto, autocar, automobile, boat, buggy, bus, car, crate, heap, jalopy, machine, motor, motor vehicle, motorized vehicle, tub, voiture, wheels, wreck