What is another word for motor cars?

Pronunciation: [mˈə͡ʊtə kˈɑːz] (IPA)

There are numerous synonyms for the term "motor cars," which include automobiles, vehicles, cars, cars on wheels, autos, and machines on wheels. Other synonyms may include coupes, sedans, roadsters, convertibles, and station wagons. All these words can be used interchangeably to describe any vehicle powered by an engine and designed to transport people or goods. Moreover, some people may use colloquial or slang words to describe this concept, such as jalopies, rides, whips, or wheels, to add some humor or personality to their language. However, the most common and formal way to refer to motor cars is through the terms automobiles or vehicles.

What are the hypernyms for Motor cars?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Motor cars

  • The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.
    Ernest Gellner
  • I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em back, but always extremely interested in how things work.
    Craig Johnston
  • And now you live dispersed on ribbon roads, And no man knows or cares who is his neighbor Unless his neighbor makes too much disturbance, But all dash to and fro in motor cars, Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.
    T. S. Eliot
  • Just as we teach children to avoid being destroyed by motor cars if they can, so we should teach them to avoid being destroyed by cruel fanatics, and to this end we should seek to produce independence of mind, somewhat sceptical and wholly scientific, and to preserve, as far as possible, the instinctive joy of life that is natural to healthy children. This is the task of a liberal education: to give a sense of the value of things other than domination, to help create wise citizens of a free community, and through the combination of citizenship with liberty in individual creativeness to enable men to give to human life that splendour which some few have shown that it can achieve.
    Bertrand Russell

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