vehicle (noun)
21vehicle*/*/*/ — [ˈviːɪk(ə)l] noun [C] 1) a machine that you travel in or on, especially one with an engine that travels on roads, for example a car, bus, van, truck, or MOTORCYCLE 2) a way of expressing ideas or of making something happen He launched the… …
22vehicle — /ˈviɪkəl / (say veeikuhl), /ˈviəkəl / (say veeuhkuhl) noun 1. any receptacle, or means of transport, in which something is carried or conveyed, or travels. 2. a carriage or conveyance moving on wheels or runners. 3. Astronautics a rocket… …
23vehicle deck — /ˈviɪkəl dɛk/ (say veeikuhl dek) noun a long deck within a ship intended for direct access of vehicles to the shore via a ramp …
24vehicle — / vi:ɪk(ə)l/ noun a machine with wheels, used to carry goods or passengers on a road …
25recovery vehicle — noun 1. A vehicle used to carry away another vehicle that has broken down or been involved in an accident 2. A vehicle used to collect isolated personnel or disabled vehicles from a battlefield (mil) • • • Main Entry: ↑recover * * * recovery… …
26heavy goods vehicle — UK US noun [countable] [singular heavy goods vehicle plural heavy goods vehicles] british an hgv Thesaurus: road vehicles other than carshyponym * * * nou …
27zero-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 …
28all-terrain vehicle — noun count a vehicle with no roof, three or four wheels, and usually only one seat, used for driving over rough, soft, or wet ground …
29motor vehicle — motor ,vehicle noun count FORMAL road vehicle that has an engine, for example a car or truck …
30off-road vehicle — noun count a vehicle designed to be used in rough country such as hills and deserts …
