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four-wheel drive

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An automotive drive system in which mechanical power is transmitted from the drive shaft to all four wheels.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A four-wheeled vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four wheels to receive torque from the engine simultaneously.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a transmission that provides power directly to all four wheels of a motor vehicle
  • noun a motor vehicle with a four-wheel drive transmission system

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