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vehicle
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French véhicule, from Latin vehiculum (“a carriage, conveyance”), from vehere (“to carry”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?vi?.?.k?l/, /?v??.k?l/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?vi.?.k?l/, /?vi?(h)?.k?l/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /?v??(?).k?l/
- Hyphenation: ve?hi?cle
Noun
vehicle (plural vehicles)
- A conveyance; a device for carrying or transporting substances, objects or individuals.
- A medium for expression of talent or views.
- A liquid content (e.g. oil) which acts as a binding and drying agent in paint.
- (pharmaceuticals) The main excipient (such as an oil or gel) that conveys the active ingredient of a drug.
- An entity to achieve an end.
- (Buddhism) A mode or method of spiritual practice; a yana.
- (Hinduism) An animal or (rarely) a plant on which a Hindu deity rides or sits
Synonyms
- (Hinduism): vahan
Hyponyms
- See also Thesaurus:vehicle
Derived terms
Related terms
- vector
- vectorial
- vectorize
Translations
Further reading
- vehicle in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- vehicle in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- vehicle at OneLook Dictionary Search
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin vehiculum.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /v??i.kl?/
- (Central) IPA(key): /b??i.kl?/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ve?i.kle/
Noun
vehicle m (plural vehicles)
- vehicle
Related terms
- vehicular
Further reading
- “vehicle” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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taxicab
English
Etymology
taxi +? cab
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?tæk.si?kæb/
Noun
taxicab (plural taxicabs)
- a vehicle that passengers hire to take them between locations of their choice, the fare being calculated with a taximeter; a taxi or cab
Derived terms
- taxicab distance
- taxicab geometry
- taxicab number
Verb
taxicab (third-person singular simple present taxicabs, present participle taxicabbing, simple past and past participle taxicabbed)
- (intransitive) To travel by taxicab.
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