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Automobile or Related Car Terms
(scientific terms about the use of vehicles including cars, trucks, or any automobiles including their technology as related to transportation)
Word Entries containing the term: “car”
Automobile or Car Terms

Lists of automobile words that are based on technical applications related to cars.

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hybrid car
Hybrid cars have two sources of power:
  1. An ordinary gasoline engine, powered by a fuel tank.
  2. An electric motor, powered by batteries.

The driver can switch between gasoline and electric power to suit different driving conditions.

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squadrol: squad car + patrol wagon
1. A police vehicle that serves the purposes of both a patrol wagon and squad car.
2. A blend of squad car and patrol wagon.
  • Squad car: A police car linked by radio with police headquarters.
  • Patrol wagon: An enclosed police vehicle for transporting prisoners.
This entry is located in the following unit: Blends of Words: Portmanteaus or Portmanteaux + (page 2)