motor vehicle (noun)

  • 41light-duty vehicle — noun (USA) any motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds (4,500 kg) or less …

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  • 42motor — 1. noun a) A machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy, or imparts motion b) A motor car, or automobile Syn: engine …

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  • 43all-terrain vehicle — noun Date: 1969 a small motor vehicle with three or four wheels that is designed for use on various types of terrain called also ATV …

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  • 44all-terrain vehicle — noun a small open motor vehicle fitted with large tyres, designed for use on rough ground …

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  • 45all-terrain vehicle — noun (C) a motor vehicle with three or four wheels that you can drive on rough ground …

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  • 46zero-emission vehicle — a vehicle, as an automobile, that does not directly produce atmospheric pollutants. Abbr.: ZEV * * * zero emission vehicle noun A motor vehicle that does not emit polluting waste (abbrev ZEV) • • • Main Entry: ↑zero …

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  • 47low-emission vehicle — /loʊ əmɪʃən ˈviɪkəl/ (say loh uhmi4uhn veeikuhl) noun a motor vehicle, as a hybrid car, designed to produce less air pollution than a conventional vehicle. Abbrev.: LEV …

  • 48recreational vehicle — /rɛkrieɪʃənəl ˈviəkəl/ (say rekreeayshuhnuhl veeuhkuhl) noun a motor vehicle or trailer equipped with the facilities of a home, as kitchen, beds, bathroom, etc. Abbrev.: RV …

  • 49wheeled vehicle — noun a vehicle that moves on wheels and usually has a container for transporting things or people the oldest known wheeled vehicles were found in Sumer and Syria and date from around 3500 BC • Hypernyms: ↑vehicle, ↑container • Hyponyms: ↑baby… …

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  • 50hybrid vehicle — noun A vehicle that uses two or more power sources, most commonly an internal combustion engine, a battery, an electric generator, and an electric motor, so as to reduce local emissions with adequate vehicle performance …

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