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Meaning of car

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  car
      n 1: a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an
           internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
           [syn: {car}, {auto}, {automobile}, {machine}, {motorcar}]
      2: a wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad; "three
         cars had jumped the rails" [syn: {car}, {railcar}, {railway
         car}, {railroad car}]
      3: the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that
         carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant [syn:
         {car}, {gondola}]
      4: where passengers ride up and down; "the car was on the top
         floor" [syn: {car}, {elevator car}]
      5: a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway;
         "they took a cable car to the top of the mountain" [syn:
         {cable car}, {car}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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