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Definition of Motor vehicle
1. Noun. A self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not run on rails.
Terms within: Airbrake, Bodywork, Brake System, Brakes, Cab, Car Wheel, Chassis, Cooling System, Engine Cooling System, Drive Line, Drive Line System, Electrical System, Fuel System, Gear Lever, Gearshift, Gearstick, Shifter, Emergency, Emergency Brake, Hand Brake, Parking Brake, Ice, Internal-combustion Engine, Hodometer, Mileometer, Milometer, Odometer, Foot Lever, Foot Pedal, Pedal, Treadle, Power Brake, Second, Second Gear, Speed Indicator, Speedometer, Suspension, Suspension System, Windscreen, Windshield, Windscreen Wiper, Windshield Wiper, Wiper, Wiper Blade
Specialized synonyms: Amphibian, Amphibious Vehicle, Bloodmobile, Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar, Doodlebug, 4wd, Four-wheel Drive, Go-kart, Golf Cart, Golfcart, Hearse, Bike, Motorcycle, Snowplough, Snowplow, Motortruck, Truck
Generic synonyms: Self-propelled Vehicle
Examples of category: Steering Mechanism, Steering System, Roadworthiness, Smash, Smash-up, Undercoated, Undersealed
Definition of Motor vehicle
1. 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. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Motor Vehicle
Literary usage of Motor vehicle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by New York (State). State Tax Commission, New York (State), South Carolina Tax Commission (1922)
"motor vehicle Bureau Changes in motor vehicle Law With the consolidation of the
Department, July 1 last, the Commission took over from the Secretary of ..."
2. Highlights from 20 Years of Surveying Crime Victims: National Crime by Marianne W. Zawitz (1993)
"motor vehicle then facts • A total of about 2 million motor vehicle thefts ...
When based upon the number of vehicles owned the motor vehicle theft rate was ..."
3. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Facts and figures of the automobile industry, 1920, p 83-4 '20 Fees State fees
for motor vehicle registrations and licenses (information is based on state ..."
4. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Baker et al. suggest that "a common and misleading oversimplification is to talk
about motor vehicle crashes as if all were similar events. ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Synonymous terms are motor vehicle, self-propelled vehicle, horseless carriage
or vehicle, motor car. Terms denoting special varieties are steam vehicle, ..."
6. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"motor vehicle is used or to be used solely for commercial purposes, ... No person
shall operate or drive a motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, ..."
7. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by National Research Council (U.S.), Zhongguo gong cheng yuan (2003)
"PROJECTIONS OF CHINA'S motor vehicle FLEET The strong relation between income
and motorization across countries provides a simple basis for projecting motor ..."
8. Annual Report by New York (State). State Tax Commission, New York (State), South Carolina Tax Commission (1922)
"motor vehicle Bureau Changes in motor vehicle Law With the consolidation of the
Department, July 1 last, the Commission took over from the Secretary of ..."
9. Highlights from 20 Years of Surveying Crime Victims: National Crime by Marianne W. Zawitz (1993)
"motor vehicle then facts • A total of about 2 million motor vehicle thefts ...
When based upon the number of vehicles owned the motor vehicle theft rate was ..."
10. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"Facts and figures of the automobile industry, 1920, p 83-4 '20 Fees State fees
for motor vehicle registrations and licenses (information is based on state ..."
11. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"Baker et al. suggest that "a common and misleading oversimplification is to talk
about motor vehicle crashes as if all were similar events. ..."
12. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Synonymous terms are motor vehicle, self-propelled vehicle, horseless carriage
or vehicle, motor car. Terms denoting special varieties are steam vehicle, ..."
13. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"motor vehicle is used or to be used solely for commercial purposes, ... No person
shall operate or drive a motor vehicle, other than a motor cycle, ..."
14. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by National Research Council (U.S.), Zhongguo gong cheng yuan (2003)
"PROJECTIONS OF CHINA'S motor vehicle FLEET The strong relation between income
and motorization across countries provides a simple basis for projecting motor ..."
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