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

  • noun A self-propelled wheeled conveyance, such as a car or truck, that does not run on rails.

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  • noun Any land-based means of transportation in the form of a machine that operates primarily through a motor consuming fuel in order to provide power to rotate the tires.

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

  • noun a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails

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