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  • 1car — W1S1 [ka: US ka:r] n ↑fog lamp, ↑headlight, ↑indicator, ↑mirror [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: car carriage (14 19 centuries), from Anglo French carre, from Latin carrus] 1.) a vehicle with four wheels and an en …

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  • 2car bomb — noun a bomb placed in a car and wired to explode when the ignition is started or by remote control or by a timing device • Hypernyms: ↑bomb * * * noun : an explosive device concealed in an automobile for use as a weapon of terrorism * * * 1. a… …

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  • 3car — n. 1 (in full motor car) a road vehicle with an enclosed passenger compartment, powered by an internal combustion engine. 2 (in comb.) a a wheeled vehicle, esp. of a specified kind (tramcar). b a railway carriage of a specified type (dining car) …

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  • 4car bomb — noun a terrorist bomb concealed in a parked car. verb (car bomb) attack with a car bomb. Derivatives car bomber noun …

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  • 5car — noun 1 road vehicle with four wheels ⇨ See also ↑automobile ADJECTIVE ▪ fast ▪ new ▪ diesel (esp. BrE), electric, fuel efficient (esp. AmE), hybrid …

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  • 6parked — [[t]pɑ͟ː(r)kt[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ If you are parked somewhere, you have parked your car there. My sister was parked down the road... We re parked out front …

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  • 7Car wash — For other uses, see Car wash (disambiguation). Studio City Hand Car Wash, Studio City, California A car wash (also written as carwash ) or auto wash is a facility used to clean the exterior and, in some cases, the interior of motor vehicles …

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  • 8Car bomb — A car bomb is an explosive device placed in a car or other vehicle and then detonated. It is commonly used as a weapon of assassination, terrorism, or guerrilla warfare, to kill the occupant(s) of the vehicle, people near the blast site, or to… …

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  • 9car park — noun a lot where cars are parked • Syn: ↑parking lot, ↑park, ↑parking area • Derivationally related forms: ↑park (for: ↑park) • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 10parked — adj. Parked is used with these nouns: ↑car, ↑vehicle …

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