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What is the noun for car?

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car
  1. A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation; a motorcar or automobile.
  2. (dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.
  3. (Canada) An unpowered unit in a railroad train.
  4. (rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.
  5. (rail transport) A passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not.
  6. A rough unit of quantity approximating the amount which would fill a railroad car.
  7. The moving, load-carrying component of an elevator or other cable-drawn transport mechanism.
  8. The passenger-carrying portion of certain amusement park rides, such as Ferris wheels.
  9. The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus.
  10. (sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.
  11. (uncountable, US) The aggregate of desirable characteristics of a car.
  12. (US) A floating perforated box for living fish.
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  14. Examples:
    1. “There were many coming to her premises by car who were not able to park outside her shop because of the taxi ranks.”
      “I was also amazed to find that the items from the diner car were not so bad at all!”
      “After a long day at the beach, our toddler had a major meltdown in the car on the way home.”
carsploitation
  1. (film) A genre of exploitation films focused on cars, typified by scenes of racing and crashing.
car
  1. (computing) The first part of a cons in LISP. The first element of a list
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  3. Examples:
    1. “There were many coming to her premises by car who were not able to park outside her shop because of the taxi ranks.”
      “I was also amazed to find that the items from the diner car were not so bad at all!”
      “After a long day at the beach, our toddler had a major meltdown in the car on the way home.”
carful
  1. As much as a car will hold.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A carful of teenagers, high on something, zoomed by, a sudden blast of raucous laughter shattering the warm peace of the night.”
      “I got home safe, with a carful of dusty camping gear and a camera full of memories.”
      “One evening, sitting on an upturned boat cast up by the tide, I watched four old women shout derision at a carful of expensive-looking twenty-somethings.”
carlessness
  1. Lack of a car.
car
  1. (obsolete) A turn.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “There were many coming to her premises by car who were not able to park outside her shop because of the taxi ranks.”
      “I was also amazed to find that the items from the diner car were not so bad at all!”
      “After a long day at the beach, our toddler had a major meltdown in the car on the way home.”
carsful
  1. plural of carful
carfuls
  1. plural of carful
cars
  1. plural of car
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I ran across the road, wadded up my jacket and squatted next to him in the road, with the buses and cars honking and streaming past.”
      “Still, there was a constant stream of cars that generated a mighty wind that carried generous wafts of exhaust fumes.”
      “We walked from behind a row of cars and along a walkway through the gardens.”
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