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motor vehicle

mo·tor ve·hi·cle
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-ter vee-i-kuh l or, sometimes, vee-hi-]
    • /ˈmoʊ tər ˈvi ɪ kəl or, sometimes, ˈvi hɪ-/
    • /ˈməʊtə(r) ˈviːəkl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-ter vee-i-kuh l or, sometimes, vee-hi-]
    • /ˈmoʊ tər ˈvi ɪ kəl or, sometimes, ˈvi hɪ-/

Definitions of motor vehicle words

  • noun motor vehicle an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance. 1
  • noun motor vehicle vehicle moved by engine 1
  • noun motor vehicle a road vehicle driven by a motor or engine, esp an internal-combustion engine 0
  • noun motor vehicle a vehicle on wheels, having its own motor and not running on rails or tracks, for use on streets or highways; esp., an automobile, truck, or bus 0
See all 4 definitions of motor vehicle

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Origin of motor vehicle

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Motor vehicle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Motor vehicle

motor vehicle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

motor vehicle usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for motor vehicle

noun motor vehicle

  • van — Value Added Network
  • auto — an automobile
  • bus — A bus is a large motor vehicle which carries passengers from one place to another. Buses drive along particular routes, and you have to pay to travel in them.
  • truck — a shuffling jitterbug step.
  • automobile — An automobile is a car.
All 8 Synonyms of motor vehicle

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