Automobile vs. Motor

Automobilenoun

A type of vehicle designed to move on the ground under its own stored power and intended to carry a driver, a small number of additional passengers, and a very limited amount of other load. A car or motorcar.

Automobileverb

To travel by automobile.

Automobileadjective

Self-moving; self-propelled.

Automobilenoun

a self-propelled vehicle used for transporting passengers, suitable for use on a street or roadway. Many diferent models of automobiles have beenbuilt and sold commercially, possessing varied features such as a retractable roof (in a convertible), different braking systems, different propulsion systems, and varied styling. Most models have four wheels but some have been built with three wheels. Automobiles are usually propelled by internal combustion engines (using volatile inflammable liquids, as gasoline or petrol, alcohol, naphtha, etc.), and sometimes by steam engines, or electric motors. The power of the driving motor varies from under 50 H. P. for earlier models to over 200 H. P. larger models or high-performance sports or racing cars. An automobile is commonly called a car or an auto, and generally in British usage, motor cars.

Automobileverb

to travel in an automobile.

Automobilenoun

4-wheeled motor vehicle; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine;

Automobileverb

travel in an automobile

Motornoun

A machine or device that converts any form of energy into mechanical energy, or imparts motion.

Motornoun

(colloquial) A motor car, or automobile.

Motornoun

(figuratively) A source of power for something; an inspiration; a driving force.

Motornoun

Any protein capable of converting chemical energy into mechanical work.

Motornoun

The controller or prime mover of the universe; God.

Motornoun

The fermenting mass of fruit that is the basis of pruno, or "prison wine".

Motoradjective

(biology) relating to the ability to move

Motoradjective

Relating to motor cars

Motorverb

(dated) To make a journey by motor vehicle; to drive.

Motorverb

(informal) To move at a brisk pace.

Motorverb

(slang) To leave.

Motornoun

One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power.

Motornoun

A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work.

Motornoun

A motor car; an automobile.

Motoradjective

Causing or setting up motion; pertaining to organs of motion; - applied especially in physiology to those nerves or nerve fibers which only convey impressions from a nerve center to muscles, thereby causing motion.

Motornoun

machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

Motornoun

a nonspecific agent that imparts motion;

Motorverb

travel or be transported in a vehicle;

Motoradjective

conveying information to the muscles from the CNS;

Motoradjective

causing or able to cause motion;