Cars

Vocabulary List Number 340 Version 0.6 with 3 elements integrated in five chapters with 8 definitions, 1 example and 1 poster.

    Main Definitions

1. car / automobile / motorcar 1 |n| a road vehicle, typically with four wheels, powered by an internal combustion engine and able to carry a small number of people. (from unknown origin. Dec 16, 2024)
2. car / automobile / motorcar 2 |n| a self-propelled passenger vehicle that usually has four wheels and an internal-combustion engine, used for land transport. (from mytutorialword.com. Dec 13, 2024)
3. motorcar 3 |n| (automotive engineering) a more formal word for car. (from thefreedictionary.com. Dec 16, 2024)
4. automotive vehicle / motor vehicle |n| a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails. (from thefreedictionary.com. Dec 16, 2024)

      Car Parts

1. accelerator / accelerator pedal / gas pedal / throttle / gas, gun |n| a pedal that controls the throttle valve. (from thefreedictinary.com)
2. "He stepped on the gas." (from thefreedictinary.com)
3. air bag |n| a safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver or passenger from being thrown forward. (from thefreedictinary.com)
4. alternator |n| an old term for an electric generator that produces alternating current (especially in automobiles). (from thefreedictinary.com)
5. antenna |n| a rod, wire, or other device used to transmit or receive radio or television signals; an aerial. (from Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 16, 2024) 
6. "Antennas around the top of the ship pick up the radar signals." (from Oxford Languages Dictionary. Dec 16, 2024)
7. engine |n| the engine that propels an automobile. (from thefreedictinary.com)
8. backseat |n| a seat at the back of a vehicle (especially the seat at the back of an automobile). (from thefreedictinary.com)
9. bumper |n| a mechanical device consisting of bars at either end of a vehicle to absorb shock and prevent serious damage. (from thefreedictinary.com)
10. fender / buffer / |n| a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact (from thefreedictinary.com)
11. foot lever / foot pedal / treadle / pedal |n| a lever that is operated with the foot (from thefreedictinary.com)
12. hon / automobile horn / motor horn / hooter / horn button / horn buttons / horn  1 |n| a device on an automobile for making a warning noise. (from WordNet 3.0 by Princeton University)
13. hon / automobile horn / motor horn / hooter / horn button / horn buttons / horn 2 |n| a button that you press to activate the horn of an automobile. (from vocabulary.com. Dec 14, 2024)
14. "In the front —cross my heart— three white horn buttons, cracked and chipped." (from The New Yorker. Jun 21, 2015)
15. "There’s also a horn button, though that didn’t work on the prototype I drove." (from The Verge. Jan 8, 2020)

      More Elements Related to Car

1. renting / rental |n| the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) (from thefreedictinary.com)

       Car Poster

         Kinds of Cars

1. ambulance |n| a vehicle that takes people to and from hospitals. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 12, 2024)
2. compact car / compact |n| a small and economical car. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 13, 2024)
3. convertible |n| a car that has top that can be folded or removed. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 10, 2024)
4. coupe |n| a car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 9, 2024)
5. taxi / taxicab / cab / hack |n| a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 13, 2024)

      More Vehicles

1. aeroplane |n| a vehicle with wings and one or more engines that enable it to fly through the air. (from mytutorialword.com. Dec 14, 2024)
2. motorcar 3 |n| a self-propelled railroad car for freight or passengers. (from thefreedictinary.com. Dec 14, 2024)