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motorcar
[ moh-ter-kahr ]
motorcar
/ ˈməʊtəˌkɑː /
noun
- a more formal word for car
- a self-propelled electric railway car
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Her style, which she described as “clear painting,” looks backward to mannerism and forward to futurism and has a high-gloss sheen to it, like the chrome plating of a motorcar.
Wagons, motorcars, and parts of buildings swirled around them.
Dozens of motorcars dating back from the 1930s to 1990s went on display for the return of the popular Vintage Wheels car rally.
The only English word he could muster was “motorcar,” hoping someone would drive him to see a commander.
“I shouted ‘Motorcar, motorcar, motorcar,’ which was about the only English I remembered from high school, hoping that someone would bring an automobile to drive me to headquarters.”
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